In this episode, Jacob, Malia, Nathan, and Meena discuss fictional media and how it uses adolescent mental health to gain attention and make money. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussion of serious mental health topics including addiction, self-injury and suicide. If you are in crisis, please use one of the following resources to find help:
Our editors analyze problematic representation from the glorification of suicide to the idea that mental illnesses grant you superpowers and discuss what ideal representation would look like.
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