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Derailed: Episode 32: Neil's story - "I tried to kill myself"

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As we look at the state of mental health here in South Africa , topics like suicide and self-harm can often be seen as something we shouldn't be talking about.

This month, as we focus on mental health in our country - and where we can get help - we're being urged not to shy away from these important topics.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more …
18 Oct 5AM English South Africa Health & Fitness

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