¿QPM? 12: Feeling displaced and dealing with depression. A personal story.
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In this episode, our host Paola Marizán shares with co-producer Mareea Thomas how moving from her home country at age 6 made her feel displaced, how domestic violence lead her and su mama to be refugees and how now that she's older tiene que encarar and deal with depression; which is a taboo topic in the Latino communidad because it can be viewed as a sign of weakness.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Call 1-800-273-8255 Available 24 hours everyday
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The UN Refugee Agency 1 202 296 5191
The National Domestic Violence Hotline 1−800−799−7233 or TTY 1−800−787−3224.