

Depression: Out of the Shadows
Synopsis
This PBS documentary explores depression, a debilitating disease that affects millions of Americans. Touching the lives of people from diverse backgrounds, depression still carries a stigma that causes some sufferers to go without treatment. Real people with depression talk about their experiences, and scientists offer commentary to shed light on the disease, including its diagnosis, treatment and current research.
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May 21, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Larkin McPhee
- Original Title
- Depression: Out of the Shadows
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Larkin McPhee
Department Leadership Roster
Larkin McPhee
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Depression: Out of the Shadows about?
This PBS documentary explores depression, a debilitating disease that affects millions of Americans. Touching the lives of people from diverse backgrounds, depression still carries a stigma that causes some sufferers to go without treatment. Real people with depression talk about their experiences, and scientists offer commentary to shed light on the disease, including its diagnosis, treatment and current research.
Who directed Depression: Out of the Shadows?
Depression: Out of the Shadows was directed by Larkin McPhee.
Who stars in Depression: Out of the Shadows?
The principal cast of Depression: Out of the Shadows includes Michael Murphy.
When was Depression: Out of the Shadows released and how long is it?
Depression: Out of the Shadows was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Depression: Out of the Shadows?
Depression: Out of the Shadows holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).


















