Depression.
- Date:
- 2004
- Audio
About this work
Description
Dr. Mark Porter investigates the rising numbers of drugs prescribed to treat depression and asks if the NHS is wasting millions of pounds that could be bettr spent offering support in the forms of councilling and psychotherapy. He looks at the rising number of drugs also prescribed to children with depression, currently there are 140 000 school children taking anti-depressant medication. And he also looks at how depression in homeless people and those in care is treated.
Publication/Creation
London : BBC Radio 4, 2004.
Physical description
1 sound cassette (30 min).
Series
Notes
Broadcast on 31 August, 2004
Creator/production credits
Presented by Mark Porter
Copyright note
BBC Radio
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores346A