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Lady Gaga's mother revealed how difficult it was to raise a teenage girl who was facing depression. In fact, Cynthia Germanotta hopes to help parents who find themselves in a situation similar to her by telling her story.

“In primary school, because she was unique, she started to have a lot of problems. You know, the feeling of being isolated during events. Humiliated. Mocked. And she started questioning and doubting her own abilities. And that's when she went into depression, "the mother said to People.

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"We did our best as parents to help him, but we didn't know everything. I feel like my mistake was that I didn't really know how to see the warning messages, ”said Cynthia Germanotta.

Since then, the mother and daughter have founded the Born This Way Foundation to help young people cope with their mental problems while raising awareness.

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