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Edward H Hagen

Professor, Evolutionary Anthropology, Washington State University

Edward H Hagen is professor of evolutionary anthropology and director of the Bioanthropology lab at Washington State University in Vancouver. He blogs at Grasshoppermouse.

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Written by Edward H Hagen

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Difficult emotions

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Most anguish isn’t an illness but an evolved response to adversity

An anthropological view shows us that the root causes of depression and anxiety are usually social conflict and adversity

by Kristen Syme & Edward H Hagen