Sunday, May 9, 2010

October 3, 1952: Depressed kids

Peanuts

I'm rather glad to see a strip about depression in which Prozac or other pharmaceuticals do not come up.

2 comments:

  1. you know in Canada, we have 34 million people, and last year over 24 million prescriptions for anti-depressants were handed out!

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  2. I'm sure this has been mentioned here before, but the depiction of little kids as being stressed, depressed and otherwise neurotic was part of what made Peanuts so groundbreaking. There's a true need for Lucy's five-cent psych help stand...

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