Why do creative people seem to be more susceptible to depression?

Subject: Why do creative people seem to be more susceptible to depression?

Date: Mon Mar 8 00:09:52 1999
Posted by SylvanArrow
Grade level: undergrad School: none
City: No city entered. State/Province: AZ Country: US
Area of science: Neuroscience
ID: 920873392.Ns

Message:


From what I've read, some of the most brilliant artists in 
history have suffered from depression.  What is the explanation 
for this?

Re: Why do creative people seem to be more susceptible to depression?

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