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Hike for Mental Health: my Camino ‘Why’ (part 2)

My experience was deeply personal, but it isn't uncommon… "It is estimated that more than one in five U.S. adults live with mental illness (59.3 million in 2022)." (Mental Illness, n.d.) I felt alone.

Hike for Mental Health: my Camino ‘Why’ (part 2)

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My experience was deeply personal, but it isn't uncommon… "It is estimated that more than one in five U.S.

adults live with mental illness (59.3 million in 2022)." (Mental Illness, n.d.) I felt alone.

Medication did not give me the relief I was looking for.

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My experience was deeply personal, but it isn't uncommon… "It is estimated that more than one in five U.S. adults live with mental illness (59.3 million in 2022)." (Mental Illness, n.d.) I felt alone. Medication did not give me the relief I was looking for.

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Medication did not give me the relief I was looking for.

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