Virginia Currents
Erasing the Stigma of Mental Illness
Clip: Season 29 Episode 11 | 8m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
Watch an inspiring journey of breaking through the mental illness stigma
This story inspired by NAMI Virginia (National Alliance on Mental Illness) hopes to help enlighten & end the stigma of mental illness with a personal, moving story of coping with bipolar disorder by an accomplished educator, Tammy Ozolins. Tammy talks about not knowing what was wrong with her when she went from highs to lows, and how often it was written off as being just a phase of a teenager.
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Virginia Currents is a local public television program presented by VPM
Virginia Currents
Erasing the Stigma of Mental Illness
Clip: Season 29 Episode 11 | 8m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
This story inspired by NAMI Virginia (National Alliance on Mental Illness) hopes to help enlighten & end the stigma of mental illness with a personal, moving story of coping with bipolar disorder by an accomplished educator, Tammy Ozolins. Tammy talks about not knowing what was wrong with her when she went from highs to lows, and how often it was written off as being just a phase of a teenager.
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