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It's Real: Mental Illness "The Invisible Disorder"

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  It's Real: Mental Illness "The Invisible Disorder" Just a few days ago, I came across a viral post on social media. It was a news last week about a person who was being publicly berated by some PWD and elderly commuters for sitting in a priority seat on a train. In that video, the commuters who kept berating him can be heard from the background without knowing why he was there in the first place. Apparently, Julian Valleser Tacbad also suffers from a non-visible disability, according to the news, which makes it a little disappointing knowing that the ones who got mad at him were also part of the same community.   Should a disability really be counted only if it's visible? Courtesy to GMA News Integrated To make the invisible be visible, what should we do? For decades, advocates of mental health have been vocal about its importance. Their campaigns can be seen in social media platforms, partnerships with local government offices, and even on the streets of your com...