Teen TV Habits Linked To Adult Depression

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Teen TV Habits Linked To Adult Depression

February 27, 2009 | ISSUE 45•09

A study published in the Archives Of General Psychiatry found that teenagers who watch a lot of television are more likely to suffer depression as adults. What do you think?

So I did that wrong, too. Oh, God, I'll never be happy.

Karen Bailey
Systems Analyst
Yeah, but a lot of them would be dead already if they hadn't seen that very special episode of Full House about anorexia.

Pete McIntire
Risk Management Manager
Doesn't everyone just sort of get depression as an adult?

Louis DeVita
Retail Sales Consultant

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