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Dr Alex George talks about sharing his mental health medication online

Dr Alex George has started an online campaign with the hashtag #PostYourPill to try and end the shame of taking medication for mental health.

Dr Alex is the youth mental health ambassador and told 5 Live Breakfast he felt shame after speaking to his GP and receiving medication for his anxiety. He now wants to stop other young people from feeling the same.

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