Depression is the most commonly diagnosed mental health condition, yet it comes with a ton of stigma. While many seem to brush it off as sadness and judge others for being “lazy,” “unmotivated,” or “moody,” what they don’t realize, is that depression is a mental illness. To better explore depression and reduce the stigma, we’ll be taking a quick look at five things you should know about depression.

Have you ever heard of smiling depression? Previously, we also made a video on smiling depression: https://youtu.be/r18UBX9rLdk

Disclaimer: This video is for informative purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose or treat any condition. Please seek help from a qualified healthcare practitioner or mental health professional if you are struggling.

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Writer: Sidney Thompson

Script Editor: Rida Batool

Script Manager: Kelly Soong

VO: Amanda Silvera

Animator: Marissa Rose

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