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Radio 1Xtra,4 mins

"I was scared of the stigma" Adam Deacon shares his personal experiences of dealing with mental health issues

1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave

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"It kind of made me feel better that this is something a lot of people go through. If I can use what I've been through to raise the issue to get people talking then of course I'll do it." Adam Deacon joins Bridgitte Tetteh and Twin B to raise awareness of the issues surrounding mental health. From the 1Xtra Talk 'My Mind And Me - A discussion about mental health'.

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