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The family shared with KCTV5 that Maria had a history of mental illness and was diagnosed with post-partum depression.

LGBTQ+ adults may have a higher risk of poor brain health due to 'minority stress'. A new study sheds light on the issue.

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The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Today’s piece is by Jordan Batchelor, Arizona State University; Charles Max Katz, ...