TITLE: Born This Way

AUTHOR: Aljon de Jose

DATE PUBLISHED: November 2, 2022

KEY CONTENT: The painting was created to show the struggles of LGBTQ acceptance in Kidapawan. It also has strong undertones of mental health problems, in light of the series of suicides among young people in the city.

TITLE: Integrating mental health into primary care for displaced populations: the experience of Mindanao, Philippines

AUTHOR: Yolanda Mueller, Susanna Cristofani, Carmen Rodriguez, Rohani T Malaguiok, Tatiana Gil, Rebecca F Grais & Renato Souza

DATE PUBLISHED: March 7, 2011

KEY CONTENT: The research presents the effectiveness of mental health intervention among those who are displaced due to the conflicts between MILF and the government. Their strategy for the intervention involves psychologists training community health workers and having psychotherapy for the victims.

TITLE: Youth Mental health, pandemic and more participative solutions.

AUTHOR: Atty. Gilberto Lauengco, J.D

DATE PUBLISHED: May 18, 2023

KEY CONTENT: The magazine article (page 4) raise concern about the mental health of people, especially Gen Z in order to help them overcome depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues.

TITLE: Self care is NEVER selfish PRIORITIZE your mental health.

AUTHOR: Youth for Mental Health Coalition, Inc.

DATE PUBLISHED: October 10, 2022

KEY CONTENT: This advocacy based from their theme they make mental health and wellbeing for all a global priority for all and this will help people be aware of themselves and mental state.

TITLE: Philippines: How we're helping build a stronger mental health workforce in Mindanao

AUTHOR: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

DATE PUBLISHED: June 24, 2021

KEY CONTENT: This article gives insight on the initiatives being taken to deal with the problem, especially with regard to expanding the workforce in mental health. Given that it illustrates existing programs and identifies areas that may require more intervention and awareness campaigns.

TITLE: "Mental Wellness in the Now Normal" A Webinar on Mental Health Awareness

AUTHOR: Davao del Norte State College

DATE PUBLISHED: October 24, 2022

KEY CONTENT: Due to the recent pandemic, mental health has become a prominent issue among students. This webinar discusses mental health issues in many aspects and how to cope with them.

TITLE:

KASAMA mo kami: A podcast on Mental Health “Breaking The Stigma”

AUTHOR:

KASAMA mo kami is an audio podcast, an event organized by the KASAMA in line with the Mental Health Month, in collaboration with the Office of Guidance and Counselling, Motivation Philippines, Quaranteens, and I Am Here.

DATE PUBLISHED:

October 24, 2020

KEY CONTENT:

This podcast seeks to enlighten IIT students and listeners about mental health stigmas in the Philippines, providing a platform for open dialogue and education. By offering a break from academic pressures, it addresses the pressing need for mental health intervention and awareness among students in Mindanao, fostering a supportive environment and encouraging proactive discussions on mental well-being.

TITLE: Group urges community support for people with mental health issues

AUTHOR: Kath M. Cortez

DATE PUBLISHED: June 21, 2022

KEY CONTENT: The Philippine Mental Health Association in Davao City is launching a new awareness campaign and community-based support system due to the expensive nature of seeking professional help for mental health issues, especially in poorer communities. Despite increased prevalence, mental health problems are often overlooked or stigmatized, leading many individuals to hide their struggles, exacerbated during the pandemic by the disruption of daily life and increased risk among young people.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/pmhadavao

TITLE: Philippine Mental Health Association-Davao Chapter

AUTHOR: PMHA organization

DATE PUBLISHED: The organization has remained at the forefront of mental health advocacy for over 73 years.

KEY CONTENT: PMHA is a private, non-stock, non-profit organization that provides premier Mental Health Services through Education, Advocacy, Intervention and Research. It is dedicated to enhancing mental health for individuals. The organization educates, advocates for improved policies, offers support, and engages in research. Their vision is a future where everyone's mental well-being is valued, irrespective of their background.

TITLE: A silent epidemic emerging: The rising mental health concern

AUTHOR: Dolly Dy-Zulueta

DATE PUBLISHED: January 12, 2024

KEY CONTENT: Due to the rising issue of mental health concerns, the Philippine Mental Health law is being implemented towards workplaces. Employees are the foundation of organizations so it is important that they also have the support and time that they need.

TITLE: Mental Wellness Center sa mga homeless mentally challenged sa Davao City, magamit na

DATE PUBLISHED: Jan 24, 2022

AUTHOR: PTV DAVAO

KEY CONTENT: After almost a year of construction, the Mental Wellness Center in Davao City is ready to use for homeless people struggling in their mental health and being.

TITLE: The State of Mental Health In The Philippines

AUTHOR: Nicholle Maravilla & Myles Tan

DATE PUBLISHED: July 1, 2021

KEY CONTENT: The Infographic says that more than 3.6 million Filipinos are suffering from a mental illness. It is only worsening because Filipinos have adapted Stigma and Discrimination against mental health issues as part of their culture, which puts emphasis on the Negligence and Ignorance of people towards mental Health.

TITLE: GOVERNMENT MUST URGENTLY INTERVENE TO PROTECT MENTAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN IN THE PHILIPPINES, SAYS SAVE THE CHILDREN

AUTHOR: Save the Children

DATE PUBLISHED: February 10, 2023

KEY CONTENT: Save the Children is urging the Philippine government to act urgently as student suicides spiked, with 404 deaths and 2,147 attempts last school year. CEO Atty. Alberto Muyot labels it a national emergency, pointing to post-COVID challenges and growing inequality. Immediate investment in mental health services and long-term support for all children, especially those in need, is crucial for a more equal society.

TITLE: 📣MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTIONAL VIDEO CONTEST 🛑ENTRY # 1

AUTHOR: CJC - Guidance & Counseling Center

DATE PUBLISHED: November 10, 2021

KEY CONTENT: This promotional video talks about a person's mental health, more specifically their self-respect. This video sends encouraging words to its audience, which puts emphasis of raising awareness towards mental health.

TITLE: Mental trauma haunts Philippines typhoon survivors.

AUTHOR: AFP News Agency

DATE PUBLISHED: November 25, 2013

KEY CONTENT: This news segment shows the aftermath of the devastating Typhoon Yolanda. The victims have suffered not only physical damage, but also mental damage as well, as they have survived such a catastrophic event. The head nurse even advises the victims to have someone to talk to, because as of that moment, there were very few psychologists who were deployed in the scene, which really puts emphasis on the lack of mental health intervention in the Philippines.

TITLE: Sino ang Dakila? Sino ang Tunay na Baliw?

AUTHOR: Amelia De Chavez Pagdanganan (Lolakwentosera)

DATE PUBLISHED: 2020

KEY CONTENT: The book explains mental health through many aspects, such as the author's personal experiences and those of others, Christian Scriptures, and science. It also contains tips on how to understand ourselves and others better for the good of all.

TITLE: Investigative Documentaries: Mga taong may mental health condition, paano tutulungan?

AUTHOR: GMA Public Affairs

DATE PUBLISHED: November 23, 2019

KEY CONTENT: This documentary shows what goes on within the National Center for Mental Health. A doctor shows how the process for admitting patients and how they give treatment according to what the patient's issue is.

TITLE: The Mental Health Benefits of Nature - Mindanao Tours

Author: Mindanao Tours

DATE PUBLISHED: JUNE 27, 2023

KEY CONTENT: This short platform shows the possibilities of nature to a positive contribution to our Mental Health. There is a growing body of research that suggests that spending time in nature can have a number of positive effects on Mental Health.

TITLE: Philippines: Helping people cope amid conflict in Mindanao

AUTHOR : Natasha Reyes

DATE PUBLISHED: 09/29/2017

KEY CONTENT: This Professional Blog Article talks about MSF helping people who fled to the city of Iligan due to the attack on Marawi City. MSF has been conducting group and individual counselling for those for adults and children in the evacuation camps of Iligan City as well as providing them the basic necessities and prioritizing their Mental Health.

TITLE: 10 Warning signs of Mental Problems

AUTHOR: Dr. Willie Ong

DATE PUBLISHED: May 1, 2023

KEY CONTENT: This Professional Vlog Feature brings attention to the warning signs in dealing with Mental Problems. Dr. Willie Ong enumerates the 10 signs that needs to be looked out for to know if someone is experiencing Mental Problems and how to treat them.