Mental illness is incredibly pervasive – yet no one seems to be talking about it. Society, pop culture, and ignorance all contribute to the veil of stigma and shame surrounding mental health, which prevents people living with mental illness from seeking help. Watch this video countering five common myths about mental illness, and the next time someone says, “You can just snap out of depression!”, show them this!
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