10 Netflix Series That Confront and Accurately Portray Mental Health Issues

10 Netflix Series That Confront and Accurately Portray Mental Health Issues

As society gradually confronts the stigmas surrounding mental health and mental illness, seeing these conditions represented in our favorite TV shows is becoming increasingly more common. Netflix in particular has released a variety of original shows that highlight life with a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, bipolar disorder, and substance use. These actors portray life with mental illness both realistically and vividly. We’ve rounded up 10 Netflix original series that depict mental illness and mental health accurately, so whether you’re looking to feel less alone in your mental illness or want to understand mental health better, you’re sure to find a Netflix show that speaks to you.

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Lydia is the newest member of the Genesis Brand family and has fit into the culture seamlessly. After graduating college, three years ago, Lydia made the transition to west coast life after her early years in NYC. She's an avid tennis player, animal rights activist and aspiring vegan chef.

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