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The invisible illness of “high-functioning” depression

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On World Mental Health Day (Oct 10), TODAY takes a look at how some people are coping with their mental health conditions. For some with “high-functioning” depression, the condition can often be hidden from their social circles with a mix of medication, exercise, and knowing when to shut off from the world. In worst-case scenarios, the condition could result in alcohol and substance abuse.
On World Mental Health Day (Oct 10), TODAY takes a look at how some people are coping with their mental health conditions. For some with “high-functioning” depression, the condition can often be hidden from their social circles with a mix of medication, exercise, and knowing when to shut off from the world. In worst-case scenarios, the condition could result in alcohol and substance abuse.

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