Is Depression Caused by a Chemical Imbalance?

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Qualified Clinical Supervisor. She received her PhD in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Florida in 2002. In addition to being a practicing clinician, she has provided training to counselors, social workers, nurses and case managers internationally since 2006 through AllCEUs.com Is Depression Caused by a #ChemicalImbalance ? Does Low #Serotonin Cause #Depression
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