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Innovation Trail looks at coping with mental illness through performance art.
Mental illness often has a stigma associated with it that compels those who suffer from it to shy away from their diagnosis. Jenna Flanagan shows how some people diagnosed with a mental illness are coping through performance art.
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Innovation Trail | Coping with Mental Illness
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Mental illness often has a stigma associated with it that compels those who suffer from it to shy away from their diagnosis. Jenna Flanagan shows how some people diagnosed with a mental illness are coping through performance art.
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