The Drugs Work, just not for Everyone | Hanna Maria Kariis | TEDxUniversity of Tartu

I would like to introduce you to three people, Nina, Rubber, and Paul. They all went to the doctor with symptoms of depression and were prescribed the same anti-depressant at the same dose. Nina takes the medication and she begins to feel better. Robert takes the same medication and nothing really changes for him.When Paul starts taking the medication, his condition gets worse. His heart races at night. He has headaches all the time.He gives it a few more weeks, but eventually stops taking the medication. T ...