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	Nervous breakdowns garnered a certain cachet in the '50s and '60s, since celebrities and movie stars like Frances Farmer and Judy Garland were often described as having nervous breakdowns, even when their problems might have more accurately been described as alcoholism or prescription drug abuse.

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