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    This ‘depression make-up tutorial’ poignantly shows the realities of living with mental illness

    'Start by priming your face with a nice, thick coat of chemical imbalances'

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    Published 29 April 2016 In Features

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    'Start by priming your face with a nice, thick coat of chemical imbalances'

    Despite depression being the most common form of mental illness, with one in four people in the UK being impacted by it at some point in their lifetime, the illness is still unfortunately shrouded with stigma and lack of understanding from others.

    YouTuber Amy Geliebter tackled the issue during a video, in which she gave a ‘depression

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