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Radio Newcastle,15 mins

'My Mam had severe mental health problems'

Anna Foster

Available for over a year

Karen had a tricky time growing up, with her mother struggling against really serious mental health challenges. She told Anna Foster her story. For support with anything they talk about please visit bbc.co.uk/actionline.

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