Barriers To Treating Depression, Badgers Coach Moving On

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Nearly 8% of Americans are suffering from depression, but a new report finds that the majority of them are not seeking help or receiving treatment from a mental health professional. We talk to a mental health advocate about the barriers to receiving treatment for depression, and the resources that are available in Wisconsin. We also hear why UW’s football coach is heading to a different university, and what’s next for the team.

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    According to a recent report, nearly 8% of Americans are suffering from depression…but few are actively seeking treatment for it. A mental health advocate discusses the barriers to seeking treatment for depression, the resources available in Wisconsin, and how to get help if you need it.

  • Badger Football Coach Gary Andersen Out At UW – What's Next?

    Gary Andersen, head coach of the Wisconsin Badger football team, announced his resignation this week, shocking fans and players alike. What’s next for the team as they prepare for the Outback Bowl on New Year’s Day?

Episode Credits

  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Chris Malina Producer
  • Annabelle Potvin Guest