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We studied depression messages on YouTube videos and found dangerous and stigmatizing stereotypes prevail

  • Written by Andrew Devendorf, Doctoral student, clinical psychology, University of South Florida
We studied depression messages on YouTube videos and found dangerous and stigmatizing stereotypes prevailDior Vargas stops to hug her family dog during a walk. Dior is a mental health activist who lives with depression and anxiety. Dior founded the People of Color and Mental Illness.Shaul Schwarz/Verbatim via Getty Images

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