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Jonny Benjamin 'The Journey to Hope and Recovery'

Jonny Benjamin 'The Journey to Hope and Recovery'

Update: 2020-06-05
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When Jonny Benjamin talks, people stop and listen. Jonny is a mental health campaigner, writer and presenter. He shares his story, being diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder, a combination of schizophrenia and depression at the age of 20. During his recovery Jonny started making YouTube films about the condition that have been watched by hundreds of thousands of people across the globe. Jonny now speaks publicly about living with mental illness and has given various interviews on TV, Radio and in print around the world to help educate and break stigma.

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Jonny Benjamin 'The Journey to Hope and Recovery'

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