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October 10 is World Mental Health Day and the theme this year is 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗱: 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹

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October 10 is World Mental Health Day and the theme this year is 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗱: 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲.

While the reasons are unclear, studies have shown that, in the general population, women are two times more likely to experience #depression than men. Further, women living with HIV across the gender spectrum are even more likely than women in the general population to experience challenges to their mental health. For this reason, and in honor of #WorldMentalHealthDay, we are sharing selections from our collection of resources and personal stories addressing #mentalhealth for women living with #HIV. 💚 bit.ly/mental-health-HIV
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