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May 2020
1h 50m

What Are The Real Causes Of Depression? ...

Chris Williamson
About this episode
Johann Hari is a writer & a journalist. Rates of depression are at an all time high and yet pharmaceutical drugs have never been more widely used. If depression is simply an imbalance of chemicals in the brain - what's going on? Johann is my favourite writer on depression and this episode has been 2 years in the making. Expect to learn what are the true ca ... Show More
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