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A Tale of Mental Illness - From the Inside

TED-Ed via YouTube

Overview

Explore a powerful 15-minute TED-Ed talk by legal scholar Elyn Saks as she shares her personal journey with schizophrenia. Gain insight into the challenges of living with mental illness, the importance of effective treatment through medication and therapy, and the need for compassionate understanding. Learn how Saks manages her condition while maintaining a successful career, and discover her plea for society to view individuals with mental illness with clarity, honesty, and empathy. Delve into this thought-provoking presentation that challenges stigmas and promotes a more inclusive perspective on mental health.

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A tale of mental illness -- from the inside - Elyn Saks

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TED-Ed

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