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Stigma and Mental Health by Stephen Ashfield

By themagman THE MAG 8 Nov 2026 3 MIN READ

Trigger Warning: This article includes references to self-harming. I may write a lot about this important subject, but it is still something that I only realy talk about in certain situations. Why? Well, sadly there is still a stigma attached to mental health and it just doesn't seem to want to go away. Imagine that…

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