Location: Virtual Event
Social media can be addictive and toxic, especially for people of underserved communities, who are more likely to suffer from mental illnesses and be deprived of access to treatments. Larissa May, founder of #HalftheStory, will explain how equitable education is pivotal for recognizing signs of mental health issues, eroding stigma, and, ultimately, unplugging in a healthy way.
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Event Location: Virtual
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