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Honoring and Upholding Bebe Moore Campbell’s Legacy

In response to the pain and injustice she witnessed, Campbell became a tireless activist for underserved communities in the mental health space.

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Determining The Credibility of Social Media Mental Health “Experts”

It’s important to distinguish between peer support and information from the care of licensed practitioners.

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4 Tips for Sharing Your Mental Health Journey on Social Media

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How Fandom Conventions Allow Me to Be My True Self

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The Consequences of Stigma Surrounding Schizophrenia

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Mental Illness Is Not a Joke: Fighting Stigma in Pop Culture

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DID Stories Are Riddled with Stigma: I Want to Tell a More Accurate One

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Inpatient Psych Care: What Movies Get Wrong and Why It Matters

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Why We Need Better Representation of Borderline Personality Disorder

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How Social Media Is Changing the Way We Think About Mental Illness

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The Not So Pretty Version of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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Six Underrated Depictions of PTSD in Movies and TV

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From Villain to Hero: Reimagining the Role of Mental Health in Pop Culture

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Finding Myself in the Main Character of “Prozac Nation”

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Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Misrepresented Diagnosis

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The Missing Piece of Disney’s “Soul”

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Literature as a Lens to Understand Trauma

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Why We Need Responsible Representation in the Film Industry

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Is Social Media Good or Bad for Our Mental Health?

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Youth Speak Out on Their Tech Use During COVID-19

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The Music of the Mental Health Movement

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The Evolution of the Mental Health Movement

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