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Discussing Mental Health As An Ethnic Minority
Zahra is Scottish with Pakistani heritage and she discusses being open about mental health as an ethnic minority. Zahra says: "I felt like I could never discuss my diagnosis without being labelled as weak".
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Zahra Faqir—The Social
Zahra is Scottish with Pakistani heritage.
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