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Psychologist Todd Essig discusses the what stigma is, it’s wide reach, and how everyone can and should get involved in the fighting it. “With around 1 in 5 Americans suffering from a mental illness over the course of a year, chances are pretty good you either are, have been, or are close to someone bearing the burden by stigma. The fight to reduce that burden really should involve everyone. So, after some context, I want to talk about three ways anyone can join the fight.”
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