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Why People Lie to Their Doctors (and Why It Needs to Change)

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I think one of the most difficult parts of dealing with any physical or mental health condition is combating the silent judgments and apparent stigmas that people carry around.

Personally, I can’t tell you the number of interactions that have completely changed as soon as I disclose my mental health conditions.

People either lose any respect they had for me, instantly pull away or start questioning the validity of everything I say. It’s almost like admitting I struggle with mental illness means I’m some sort of stranger who can’t be trusted.

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