Hi all! Thank you very much for watching this video-- I was fortunate to have the chance to interview Jacob about his experience as a Russian with OCPD and SPD, and his perspective on how mental health is perceived in Russia.

Timestamps:

00:19- 4:37: First mental health symptoms

4:38 - 8:40: Attitude towards mental health in Russia

8:41 - 20:44: First experience with psychologist/psychiatrist

20:45 - 25:12: Positives of OCPD, rituals and routines

25:13 - 32:12: Mental health and addiction

32:13 - 35:03: Advice to others living in Russia

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