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Feb 2025
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432 SelfWork: Doctors and Depression: A ...

MARGARET ROBINSON RUTHERFORD PHD
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Today the focus is on doctors and depression, with Dr. Pamela Buchanan as my guest, in a second episode in the "Careers That Kill" series, discussing medical providers, the pandemic, and depression. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/ ... Show More
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