Mental Health in the Legal Profession

ABA Law Student Podcast by Legal Talk Network

Jun 21, 202136:47Education

Mental health problems have long been a prevalent issue amongst both law students and practicing lawyers, but have things gotten better as the profession has sought to increase awareness and reduce the stigma surrounding...

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