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RTE's John Murray reveals stigma about his battle with depression

Radio host John Murray has admitted he felt the stigma of mental illness when he returned to work last year.

John  made his comeback after battling depression, and revealed some people in RTE didn’t handle it too well.

“Yes I felt it – not on a great scale,” he said.

“When I went back to work, you’d notice that a few people wouldn’t necessarily be running up to you.

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“And I understand it because it’s one of these illnesses that people who don’t have it don’t appreciate what it is and they don’t know how to deal with it.

“I can’t say enough good about my colleagues. When I went back to work they were fantastic,” he told the Irish Independent.

 

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