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Beyond the Stigma: A candid discussion by young people about their own mental health challenges

Beyond the Stigma: A candid discussion by young people about their own mental health challenges

Update: 2025-11-24
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Aminah Simmons and Jah-nai Smith have both experiencedmental health problems. Here, in the third part of our Beyond the Stigma series, looking at youth mental health, they talk candidly about their experiences.

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This podcast discusses mental health challenges, including topics that may be sensitive for some listeners. Please take care while listening and reach out for support if needed.

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Beyond the Stigma: A candid discussion by young people about their own mental health challenges

Beyond the Stigma: A candid discussion by young people about their own mental health challenges

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