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Barbara Mikulski: “Do they have depression, or have they been given antidepressive medication? I don't consider those to be the same thing.”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2009
Do they have depression, or have they been given antidepressive medication? I don't consider those to be the same thing.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Mikulski questions the distinction between having depression and being prescribed antidepressants.

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