{"id":4552,"date":"2016-08-14T06:54:52","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T13:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.childabusesurvivor.net\/reviews\/?p=4552"},"modified":"2016-08-13T05:56:09","modified_gmt":"2016-08-13T12:56:09","slug":"link-depression-impairs-forward-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.childabusesurvivor.net\/reviews\/2016\/08\/14\/link-depression-impairs-forward-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"Link &#8211; Depression impairs forward-thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:2398,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.radionz.co.nz\\\/national\\\/programmes\\\/ninetonoon\\\/audio\\\/201811737\\\/depression-impairs-forward-thinking&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20190306044127\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.radionz.co.nz\\\/national\\\/programmes\\\/ninetonoon\\\/audio\\\/201811737\\\/depression-impairs-forward-thinking&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-02 11:30:50&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-05 08:39:58&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-23 01:41:29&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-06 00:22:07&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-13 20:20:06&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-13 20:20:06&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>A new study shows that the hippocampus \u2013 the part of the brain that supports memory \u2013 is less active in people with depression, who therefore have trouble not only remembering, but also imagining.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Once again, we see that the all too common advice to simply think more positively, just isn&#8217;t possible for people dealing with depression. 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