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Volunteer Spotlight: College Athletes “Knockout Depression” on Campus

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How do you address mental illness among college athletes? Devan and a group of athletes attending Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT, began a campaign to raise awareness and reduce stigma related to mental health conditions. Their campaign, “Heart to...

Support in the Midst of Teen Depression: Aaron’s Thoughts

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I have always loved language, and I wholeheartedly believe in the power of adjectives. They capture emotion like nothing else. Even so, though, few words show just how crippling depression really is. To be sure, “difficult” is a gross understatement. I’m a senior in...

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