Depression is one of the most studied psychological disorders and a lot of the behavioral work has been done in mice and rats.
The tail suspension test is a commonly used test to study depressive-like behaviors in rodents. Its sensitivity to drugs that humans use to treat our own depressive symptoms makes this test especially important in pharmacological research.
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Check out the full maze basics article on the test - https://mazeengineers.com/tail-suspension-test/
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