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Doctors at the Cambridge University think that hip-hop can help and mentally ill people. They say with 'hip-hop ,' many of the words to the songs hip-hop can reach out to people with problems. A team of doctors wrote a about this in a special magazine. The doctors said a lot of hip-hop music speaks of getting over and big difficulties in . In particular, hip-hop talks about being , being unpopular, and about and drugs. These are all problems that can lead to depression and mental illnesses.

The report on hip-hop and mental says hip-hop artists use their talents to describe their world and be . There's often a message of in the lyrics. They describe how they want to be - the they want, the people they want to date. The doctors chose five hip-hop for the therapy. One is a classic 1982 tune by Grandmaster Flash. Another is a called 'Juicy' by The Notorious BIG. This tells people they can be even if others say they cannot. BIG explains how said he would be , but then he became a .

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