In this episode of "Breaking the Mask of Depression," host Diva with Depression welcomes back Akosua, who shares her powerful story about living with mental illness while being homeless.

Akosua discusses caring for a mentally ill parent, who also happens to be a veteran, navigating inadequate support systems, and the realities of living without stable housing.

The conversation challenges stereotypes about homelessness and mental health, highlights systemic barriers, and emphasizes resilience, resourcefulness, and the importance of sharing honest stories to help others in similar situations. The episode also features practical advice for those facing homelessness and mental health challenges.

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MENTAL ILLNESS AND THE HOMELESS CRISIS:

https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-heqjm-199c05d