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Wednesday October 3, 2007

 

Depression in families

Psychiatric researchers estimate there are 35,000 cases of depression in Vermont right now, and one study has been examining how to prevent the children of depressed parents from suffering depression themselves. We talk with Dr. Gary Keller about why children of depressed of parents are two to three times more likely than other kids to grapple with depression, and how an ongoing study may prevent it.

 

UVM security one year later

Also in the program, University of Vermont Police Chief Gary Margolis talks with us nearly a year after the abduction and murder of student Michelle Gardner-Quinn. We learn how campus security and student sentiments toward personal safety have changed in the past year.

 

Audio postcards from Vermont towns

And we continue our series of Audio postcards from Vermont towns. Today, we hear from Rochester, a town that claims to be the geographic center of the state.

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