By taking a pill that reduces emotions (pill that community took), how would that prevent depression?

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The Giver

By taking a pill that reduces emotions (pill that community took), how would that prevent depression?

Depression is mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life.

Asked by uyen on 3/21/2018 9:16 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/21/2018 11:31 PM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 3/21/2018 11:30 PM

I see no evidence that the "pill" used to prevent stirrings in the novel, The Giver, was used to prevent depression. The "pill" was used to stiffle sexual attraction..... feeling based upon lust and hormones.

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