‘Your now is not your forever’: Destigmatizing Mental Health through Young Adult Literature
With reference to John Green’s Turtles All the Way Down, this article explores the importance of destigmatizing the topic of mental illness among young people, and the potential that lies in working with young adult literature to meaningfully contribute towards such destigmatization efforts in our l...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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CLELEjournal
2021-11-01
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| Series: | CLELEjournal |
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| Online Access: | https://clelejournal.org/article-2-manutscheri/ |
| Summary: | With reference to John Green’s Turtles All the Way Down, this article explores the importance of destigmatizing the topic of mental illness among young people, and the potential that lies in working with young adult literature to meaningfully contribute towards such destigmatization efforts in our language classrooms. |
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| ISSN: | 2195-5212 |