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    The Dangers of Sensationalizing Mental Health

    by Kouris Kalligas Jan 05, 2018 2 minutes
    Dangers of Sensationalizing mental health, by Kouris Kalligas, photograph by Alex Boyd

    Photograph by Alex Boyd

    Removing the stigma around mental health requires a balance of awareness and solutions

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    Anxiety is common, especially among younger generations.

    On a daily basis, 49 percent of millennials and 55 percent of Gen Z experience anxiety. These alarmingly high numbers have driven a noticeable push in recent years — online, in the media, and in entertainment — to remove

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