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Health: LGBTQ+ and depression

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Dave Ashton

June is “Pride Month”…and this is the first-ever “Pride Week” in Ithaca…a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community!

Unfortunately over 60% of LGBTQ+ adults are experiencing mental health challenges every day.

There’s a new campaign of help and hope called “Depression Looks Like Me” and we sat down with Dr. Amir Ahuja and Ren Fernandez-Kim to learn more about it.

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