MRI brain scans show depressed people respond more strongly to guilt
First scan that confirms Freud’s theories of depression
MRI brain scans have proved Sigmund Freud right: guilt does play a key role in depression.
Freud famously wrote that depression was characterised by feelings of guilt or self-blame – and that was how it differed from ‘normal’ sadness.
Scientists have shown that the brains of people with depression respond differently to feelings of guilt [...]




