1.0 link 223519 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dennis-whittle/the-work-is-grueling-but_b_223519.html Dr Nesse believes that persistence is a reason for the exceptional level of clinical depression in America--the country that has the highest depression rate in the world. That is from an interesting article on Economist.com. Some recent research indicates that mild depression may be nature's way of discouraging people from trying to achieve unattainable goals. One of the researchers notes that that the dynamism of the US comes from lots of people pursuing unreasonable goals. On the one hand,...]]> 2009-06-30T18:58:00-04:00