[American in Israel]

In his tests on healthy individuals,

First error, if they were healthy, they would not have depression. Quit trying to treat symptoms, and treat the underlying cause. But then, that would not be such a money maker would it?

[steve86]

First error, if they were healthy, they would not have depression

No one said they were. Researcher was looking for mood changes in normal individuals.

Quit trying to treat symptoms, and treat the underlying cause.

Well, neuropsychopharmacology is certainly meant to treat the underlying cause. I hope you aren't implying that all depression are situational in etiology. Would make it rather difficult to explain offspring raised separately from parents who manifest the same psychiatric symptoms, in addition to both possessing biochemical markers linked to the disorder.