Busting the myth that depression doesn't affect people in poor countries

The Audio Long Read

• Episode: Busting the myth that depression doesn't affect people in poor countries
• Website: The Audio Long Read
• Feed URL: https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read/podcast.xml
• Duration: 00:35:51
• Published: 2019-05-13 13:00

For decades, many psychiatrists believed depression was a uniquely western phenomenon. But in the last few years, a new movement has turned this thinking on its head • Warning: this article contains discussion of suicide • Read the text version here. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod