Amid the tributes being paid by politicians, celebs and fans, users took to the RikyRick hashtag to share their own struggles with mental health.
Riky Rick's death sparked an outpouring of tributes and conversations around mental health on social media.
Urging her followers to “destigmatise mental health”, former DA MP Phumzile Van Damme said she had recovered from PSTD and had chronic anxiety.” she added. I’ve been on meds for years, but through careful management with my psychiatrist we are slowly reducing it. I am aware how privileged I am to have access to mental healthcare. Many do not & suffer in silence. Be kinder to those struggling with their mental health.
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