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Understanding Depression

by admin on July 18th, 2010

Over 20 million adults in the US, many of them persons of faith, suffer from depression. The video’s true stories about the hope of recovery counter stigma induced shame, myth and misinformaton that keep up to one-half of depressed people from seeking treatment. It also highlights the role people of faith can play in ministering to he needs of depressed people. For more information please visit www.MentalHealthMinistries.net

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