'I have depression': Six stories from survivors

'I have depression': Six stories from survivors


Clinical depression affects about 5% of the world's population. You probably interact with sufferers each day without realizing it. On this World Mental Health Day, dedicated this year to depression, here's what they want you to know. Some last names have been omitted to protect individual privacy.
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