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Не дай мне Бог сойти с ума: Mental Illness in Russian Posted by on Oct 4, 2017

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Mental health is a sensitive subject around the world, and Russian certainly attaches a certain stigma to mental health issues. Read about the different ways to refer to mental health in Russian and learn which expressions to use and which to avoid if you want to talk about this delicate issue with compassion. At Wits’…

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How Do I Get Medical Care In Russia? (Part I) Posted by on Jul 27, 2017

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Hopefully, your visit to or stay in Russia is free of health trouble. In any case, if, for any reason, you need to seek medical attention in Russia, here are some frequently asked questions about healthcare in Russia. 1. Where Do I Go? Most of what is called primary care abroad is delivered through a…

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