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Multiplicity and Mad Studies: An Interview with Jazmine Russell

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Even at 17, I had enough awareness to recognize that something was seriously wrong with that experience, that there was something fundamentally flawed in the way we treat people. The first instance is particularly important to what I’ll go on to discuss about the mind-body connection.

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Women’s Mental Health Care: A Historical Perspective & Progress

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The Suffrage Movement and Its Impact on Mental Health Awareness The women’s suffrage movement was a significant period in American history, but the mental health impact on its participants went largely unnoticed. You have the power to break stigmas and take control of your well-being.