… Moreover, we find that most students had heard of the chemical imbalance explanation in
the classroom, as opposed to television advertisements as reported in France et al (2007). …

… of Chemical Imbalance: A Look at the Evidence The idea of a “chemical imbalance” … In
particular, the idea that clinical depression is caused by an imbalance of the neurotransmitter …

… Ninety undergraduate students participated in a thought … order, a chemical imbalance and
biopsychosocial explanation for … model, the chemical imbalance model was associated with …

… test feedback to an analog sample of undergraduate students reporting a history of depressive
episodes is an admittedly artificial approximation of typical interactions between patients …

… Nearly 90% of 237 students in a convenience sample had seen or heard the … corrects a
chemical imbalance: (a) I have a chemical imbalance (n 5 17); (b) I don’t have a chemical imbal…

… ” from psychiatrists: people in our social circles; “consumers” at conferences; our students
who work in community mental health settings; subjects in our research (Lacasse, Lietz, Hayes…

… Future studies should examine cultural factors which may affect stress among college
students in Vietnam. US participants reported the view of mental illness as chemical imbalance. …

… a chemical imbalance explanation to student participants … that the students offered the
chemical imbalance explanation … chemical imbalance or not. Individuals receiving the positive …

… by a chemical imbalance, were prevalent in this sample. Further, the chemical imbalance
belief … between chemical imbalance beliefs and lower treatment expectations. Finally, the …

… One structural path analysis in a survey of 272 college students found that general social …
in depression, including genetics, brain biology and chemistry, and life events such as trauma, …