Ethan Watters on the Globalization of the American Psyche

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Ethan Watters has just written a book called "Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche." He argues that American versions of depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and eating disorders are spreading around the world. He tells Steve Paulson that America has a big influence on how people perceive mental illness.