Brain serotonin levels can be increased by taking the…

Cocoa boosts brain serotonin. Almost every single antidepressant aims at either enhancing serotonin or keeping it in the brain longer. Chocolate or cocoa does…

— Chris Kilham

If it is true, for instance, that depression is constituted by low serotonin levels, what still needs to be explained is why particular individuals…

— Mark Fisher

They say that a few minutes each day of petting your dog can raise your serotonin levels.

— Anonymous

“the gut contains over 500 million neurons, equivalent in size and complexity to a cat’s brain, and is the source of 90 percent of…

— Jenny Blake

“Serotonin, the "feel-good" brain chemical that is boosted by Prozac, depends on magnesium for its production and function.”

— Carolyn Dean

What I loved about breast-feeding was that bond of one-on-one time. The serotonin that's released calms you down and connects you to the baby.

— Isla Fisher

“My apologies. Time and isolation do strange things. Of course, the levels of serotonin do not help,” the vampire said. “The what?” Domingo asked.…

— Silvia Moreno-Garcia

“As work continued, an important qualifier emerged. Low serotonin didn’t predict premeditated, instrumental violence. It predicted impulsive aggression, as well as cognitive impulsivity (e.g.,…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

The one thing we do know is that the chemical imbalance theory - the theory that people get depressed when they don't have enough…

— Irving Kirsch

“Starting with a 1979 study, low levels of serotonin in the brain were shown to be associated with elevated levels of human aggression, with…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

When you're clinically depressed the serotonin in your brain is out of balance and probably always will be out of balance. So I take…

— Terry Bradshaw

It's a long way from not having enough serotonin to thinking the world is "stale, flat and unprofitable"; even further to writing a play…

— Susanna Kaysen

“In particular, aerobic exercises, like running and biking, are best at boosting serotonin. Interestingly, if you try to do too much exercise or feel…

— Alex Korb

“Stress reduces serotonin, probably the most important neurotransmitter for maintaining a good mood.”

— Rick Hanson

“In neuroscience, our textbook showed how the brain scans of people newly in love look a lot like the brain scans of patients with…

— Daria Snadowsky