Listen "Culture and Mental Health: Breaking the Stigma"
Episode Synopsis
This episode of the podcast explores the complex relationship between culture and mental health, particularly in the context of schizophrenia. Marvin and Wendy, broadcasting from Myrtle Beach, discuss these themes with Rick Yang, a young mental health advocate. Yang shares his personal experiences with mental health advocacy and highlights the cultural barriers that can prevent people from seeking help. The conversation covers the stigmas within Asian American communities, the importance of youth voices in mental health, and the broader societal implications of untreated mental health issues.
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