Tsu, 32, Albany/NY, USA

***TW mentions self harm and drinking*** “I’ve had year long run ins with mental illness. My mom had severe symptoms and passed those genetics onto…

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Elsie, 39, NYC, USA

“I live with Major Depressive Disorder. The philosophy I’ve adopted when it comes to living with depression is I have to force myself to participate…

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Jess, 20, York, UK

“My depression started towards the end of my late teens. I had always been a happy, quietly confident person so it was a huge change…

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Sarah, 18, Birmingham, UK

“I’ve suffered with my mental health throughout my teen and after a long battle and numerous suicide attempts, we all agreed the safest option would…

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Lauren, 20, Brighton, UK

“I lived in Luton until I was 18, I am now nearly 20 years old living in Brighton. Moving away from home is  probably my greatest…

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Joseph, 30, London, UK

*** TRIGGER WARNING: MENTIONS SUICIDE ATTEMPT AND SELFHARM *** “A year ago I was feeling very conscious about my life choices and having really bad…

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Katie, Chicago, Illinois, USA

“I’m Katie and I live in Chicago, Illinois in the USA. I believe aspects of our environment shape our mental health from childhood to now:…

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