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Nicky Campbell asks: Are we too quick to dismiss depression? Ed Miliband says mental illness is the 'biggest unaddressed health challenge of our age'.

Nicky Campbell asks: Are we too quick to dismiss depression?

Ed Miliband says mental illness is the "biggest unaddressed health challenge of our age". He's criticised people who joke about mental health problems. He quoted Jeremy Clarkson's remarks about suicidal people and Janet Street-Porter, who said depression was the latest must-have accessory.

Guests include Jane Harris from Rethink and journalist and novelist, Anne Atkins.

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Tue 30 Oct 2012 09:00

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  • Tue 30 Oct 2012 09:00