London 7/7: Cable News Is Harmful, BBC is Helpful, According To A Psychiatrist

By Brian 

Michael Brody, a Washington psychiatrist, says it’s healthier to watch the BBC than CNN: “American TV — particularly the all-news cable guys — is constantly hyping things up with talk of the potential for further attacks, while the BBC was trying to calm things down and reassure viewers that things were under control. As a psychiatrist, I have no doubt about the harmful effects of the former vs. the helpful effects of what I saw happening on the BBC,” he tells the Baltimore Sun…

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