Potentate interviews Delp on the topic of stigma associated with mental illnesses.

Imagine that you have just been diagnosed with an illness. You feel ashamed of your illness, and try to hide it from others. People do not feel sympathy for you. In fact, after finding out about your illness, they begin to avoid you like the plague. People whisper behind your back, and begin to fear you. How would this make you feel? Unfortunately, this is a reality for far too many people suffering from mental illnesses. Today I have interviewed Delp on the topic of stigma associated with mental illnesses. Delp is currently in university studying clinical psychology, which is the study of psychological distress and mental illness.

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Bibi4evr acknowledges a teacher who she truly appreciates.

From the vast time gap of elementary school to high school, you've gone through countless teachers. Due to this, it takes great effort to become memorable in the continuously aging student. I consider the paragon of an excellent teacher to be one who can leave an impact in their students and remain forever in their memory.

My current medical teacher matched my personal definition and much more. This just made it more devastating to here that she would be moving to Connecticut next year. I liked to refer to this woman as the backbone to our medical academy, because that is exactly what she was. Making it a priority to know every student's name and engaging them in conversation, it was hard not to notice her.

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