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Dr. Jan Fawcett and Marcella McGuire discuss alcoholism and mental health

BROADCAST: Nov. 2, 1992 | DURATION: 00:51:45

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Synopsis

Dr. Jan Fawcett and Marcella McGuire discuss alcoholism, its connection with mental health, and current practices for treatment. Studs plays "Father's a Drunkard and Mother is Dead" - E.A. Parkhurst (1866).

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 2, 1992

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
51 minutes, 45 seconds

Ownership
Chicago History Museum

Topics

Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health

People

Medical personnel

Tags

Fawcett, Jan--Interviews. McGuire, Marcella--Interviews. Rush Medical College Physicians--United States--20th century--Interviews. Psychiatrists--United States--20th century--Interviews. Mental health Mental health services--Illinois--Chicago. Mental well-being Alcoholism Alcoholics Anonymous. Psychology. Therapy. Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 Jung, Carl Parkhurst, E.A. Father's a drunkard and mother is dead (1866). Father's a drunkard and mother is dead (1866).

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