Preventing bank collapses, Intrusive thoughts

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A finance professor helps us explore different policy options that could help prevent future bank collapses. Then, a psychologist joins us to share how we can better cope with intrusive thoughts.

Featured in this Show

  • How to prevent more bank collapses

    After two successive bank failures and concerns about the stability of other banks, lawmakers are fiercely debating policies to prevent more collapses. An expert shares policies he says could prevent more bank failures in the future — and lessen the severity if they do happen.

  • How to cope with unwanted thoughts

    From anxiety to bad memories, some of our thoughts are unwelcome and can negatively affect our quality of life. We talk with a psychologist about techniques for dealing effectively with our unwanted and intrusive thoughts.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Producer
  • Brian Gendreau Guest
  • Sally Winston Guest

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