Families/stigma-and-discrimination

Reflect on this quote from the article (linked below):

"A 2020 national survey of 14- to 22-year-olds found that 90% of teens and young adults experiencing symptoms of depression are researching mental health issues online and most are accessing other people's health stories through blogs, podcasts, and videos. About 3 in 4 young teens seeking information online about depression said they were looking for personal anecdotes from people who had suffered in the past."

https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/stigma-and-discriminationLinks to an external site.

Two Parts

  1. Why do you think teens are looking for personal stories of mental health struggles?

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