# Gene which decreases risk of social network-related stress, increases finance-related stress risk

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> **[Gene which decreases risk of social network-related stress, increases...](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/10/181007084036.htm)**
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> Researchers have discovered that the same gene which increases your risk of depression following financial stress as you grow older also reduces your chance of depression associated with friendship and relationships stresses when young- your social...

  
Researchers have discovered that the same gene which increases your risk of depression following financial stress as you grow older also reduces your chance of depression associated with friendship and relationships stresses when young- your social network. This may have implications for treatment, but also offers a possible answer to a question which has puzzled scientists: why has depression survived through evolution?