A break-up changes brain chemistry in women

Dionysus · #1 03-06-2005, 12:58 PM

Health India > Washington, Dec 31: A new study conducted by researches at University of T|bingen Medical Center in T|bingen, Germany suggests that a romantic break up In women can trigger brain changes visible on MRI scans.

The team led by lead researcher Arif Najib found that women generally suffer more emotionally following the breakup of a romantic relationship than men,but during depression, the brain may have a malfunctioning of the normal circuitry for handling sadness, separation, and grief.

http://www.123bharath.com/health-ind...lnews&id=44958

Optimist Prime · #2 03-19-2005, 06:26 PM

is that why they get all get new haircuts?

HotDamnImAPhiMu · #3 03-21-2005, 04:04 PM

HAHAHAHA. That's only funny because I know so many girls who've made unfortunate hair decisions shortly following a breakup.

Optimist Prime · #4 03-26-2005, 12:33 AM

glad I could brighten your day. Also, there is a Franz Fredinand song named after you.

HotDamnImAPhiMu · #5 03-26-2005, 06:40 PM

After me? Or Dionysus?

lifesaver · #6 04-20-2005, 03:15 AM

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Originally posted by HotDamnImAPhiMu
HAHAHAHA. That's only funny because I know so many girls who've made unfortunate hair decisions shortly following a breakup.

I tell women that their dudes broke up with them because they had bad hair. lol

XOMichelle · #7 05-03-2005, 02:50 PM

doen't everything change your brain chemistry? Tought is part of being alive, right? If we didn't react to stuff around us, we'd be dead.