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ipnontoday at 2:01 AM1 replyview on HN

This is also true that sleep deprivation can act as shock therapy! But it seems to still indicate that depression can be caused by chronic adenosine dysfunction. So temporary sleep deprivation will put the adenosine system in a state it isn't usually in, and alleviate symptoms.


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XCSmetoday at 8:55 AM

Why is downvoted? Is it wrong?

It does continue to say it's just a short-term burst and bad in the long-term.