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Published Online: September 1986

Reflections of a Radio Psychiatrist

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The author, host of a nationally broadcast radio call-in show on mental health, describes how he meets the challenge of reconciling the requirements of professional ethics with the need to make the show "good radio." He discusses the subject matter of the calls and the types of information callers need, the ages and occupations of the callers and listeners, and some of the more unusual calls he has received. Finally, he discusses his role as a marketer of psychiatry and as an educator.

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Pages: 934 - 936

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Published in print: September 1986
Published online: 1 April 2006

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Harvey L Ruben
Yale University School of Medicine, 77 Knollwood Drive, New Hayen, Connecticut 06515

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