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Bodywatch; Beating The Depression Blues

12/09/1987

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Series

Bodywatch

Program

Beating The Depression Blues

Program Number

301

Series Description

Series host: Dr. James H. "Red" Duke, Jr., Texas physician and professor of surgery. Health correspondent: Dr. Holly Atkinson, physician and medical journalist. Commentator: T George Harris, editor-in-chief, "American Health" magazine. Program format: Magazine-style; each program is focused on a single health theme and includes feature stories as well as a commentary. Series release date: 1986

Program Description

Depression hits one out of four Americans at some point in their lives, and nearly seven percent of the population is chronically in the dumps. But depression is treatable, and this program explores recent advances that have made it possible for even the most profoundly affected to lead nearly normal lives.

Duration

00:34:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Magazine

Topics

Health

Citation

Chicago: “Bodywatch; Beating The Depression Blues,” 12/09/1987, GBH Archives, accessed July 26, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BD1C3DFD6F5147CEADF279E1E3005CB6.

MLA: “Bodywatch; Beating The Depression Blues.” 12/09/1987. GBH Archives. Web. July 26, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BD1C3DFD6F5147CEADF279E1E3005CB6>.

APA: Bodywatch; Beating The Depression Blues. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BD1C3DFD6F5147CEADF279E1E3005CB6