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Explain why someone suffering from a mental illness might not seek treatment.
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Explain why someone suffering from a mental illness might not seek treatment.

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Mental health stigma is a huge barrier on why many people don't seek help. We don't want to be judged for seeking treatment. We don't want to be defined as weak or incompetent, or even worse, seen as unable to take care of ourselves.
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