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Why does depression come with a stigma?

TyLoftExternal User
Most individuals think those who suffer from depression are crazy.
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Most people aren't very bright, and bright people aren't bright most of the time.  Otherwise, we wouldn't be making life harder than it already is.  Most people are also frightened by what they don't understand, and mental illness come with centuries of ignorant baggage.  Ignore it.
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