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Open, honest dialogue about mental health is so important. These posts offer perspectives often missing from the conversation.

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Mental Voices Africa – Festus (Swahili)

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Mental Voices Africa – Harrison

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Mental Voices Africa – Nick

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Mental Voices Africa – Phyllis

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Stop Blaming Mental Illness for Evil Behavior

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#LiveOn: A Reminder to Love Ourselves a Little More

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People with Physical Disabilities May Also Need Mental Health Supports, and That’s Okay

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My Family’s Normalization of Pain Made Me Believe I Wasn’t Strong

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Two Generations Reflect on Life Before and After the Americans with Disabilities Act

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An Interview with Angela

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Disabled People Deserve Better Access to Care for Eating Disorder Recovery

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An Interview with Noela

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Finding Community Supports is Key to Parenting with a Mental Health Disability

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Johnny’s & Megan’s Story – A Call for Reforming the Mental Health Care System

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Video Games and Madness: A World of Harmful Tropes

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