Derailed: Episode 17: Tackling the misconceptions

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In the run up to world mental health day, psychiatrists, councilors and social workers are trying to tackle misconceptions that fuel the stigma around reaching out for help.

For the whole month of October , HOT1027 is putting mental health under the microscope while by roping in the experts to let us know where we can get help.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more …
9 Oct 2024 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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