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The talked with Lori Long, who is a mental health diagnosed sufferer, today on WJON about Mental Health Awareness week which was last week. Lori talked the reluctance of many to except this type of illness as legitimate.

You can learn more about mental illness, during a free discussion tomorrow (Tuesday) night. The "Community Conversation" will be held at 7:00 p.m. at the Whitney Senior Center in St. Cloud.

A former St. Cloud City Council member is speaking out and telling her personal story of mental illness. Lori Long says she first started noticing some symptoms back in 2006.