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|Videos|May 11, 2021
Mood Disorders: A Family Illness
Author(s)Susan J. Noonan, MD, MPH
Mood disorders can be genetic and deeply affect surrounding people...
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Susan J. Noonan, MD, MPH, discusses how important it is to see a patient in their social setting, specifically their family.
Dr Noonan is a physician consultant and Certified Peer Specialist in the Department of Psychiatry at McLean Hospital and the Massachusetts General Hospital. She is the author of four books and a blog on managing depression, most recently
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