The Mental Health Project by ES

What is "Mental Health" to you? (C1 Class) 1/2

irenestam6 — 2025-10-13 11:59:37 UTC

What is "Mental Health" to you? (C2 Class) 2/2

irenestam6 — 2025-10-13 12:04:27 UTC

Now, let's compare.

Defining "Mental Health" (WHO concept)

irenestam6 — 2025-10-13 12:09:33 UTC

"state of mental well-being" to "contribute to community" and "a basic human right" that

"exists on a complex continuum" (from personal to universal).

Mental Health as "Mental Hygiene"

irenestam6 — 2025-10-14 05:55:31 UTC

What's like being a Mental Patient in the 20th century

irenestam6 — 2025-10-14 05:57:49 UTC

Asylums and their patient treatment.

What about today?

The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1892)

irenestam6 — 2025-10-14 06:01:09 UTC

Hysteria, Post-partum depression, "lockdown" treatment, isolation.

Note: National Library of Medicine is the source of the post.

Manuals of Mental Disorders: DSM-V

irenestam6 — 2025-10-14 06:03:27 UTC

By the American Psychiatric Association

Homosexuality as Mental Disorder by DSM-III

Social vs Medical

Manuals of Mental Disorders: ICD-11

irenestam6 — 2025-10-14 06:05:55 UTC

by the World Health Organization

Following the DSM line.

What is depression?

irenestam6 — 2025-10-16 08:43:36 UTC

We love Ted-Ed videos. But do you agree with the perspective of the video on depression? Is it perhaps too "medical"?

Which are our own views on depression?

An alternative take on depression by Dr. Gabor Mate

irenestam6 — 2025-10-16 08:47:10 UTC

Depression as the outcome of childhood anxiety and fear. Not solemnly biological.

Celebrities diagnosed with depression

irenestam6 — 2025-10-16 08:50:15 UTC

Celebrity life might not be as amazing as it seems

Jim Carrey's take on depression

irenestam6 — 2025-10-16 08:52:18 UTC

Depression as "Deep rest", a condition that calls for resting body and mind from situations that don't work out for you.

What about male depression?

irenestam6 — 2025-10-16 08:54:09 UTC

Why do we misdiagnose male depression?

Is society at fault?

The "I'm Fine" catchphrase

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:26:25 UTC

Why do we insist on replying "I'm fine" when we're not?

Benzodiazepines and pharmaceuticals companies

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:28:32 UTC

Are pills the magic potion against anxiety & depression?

Some songs about mental health

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:31:45 UTC

Pop culture's take on anxiety and depression

Disclaimers & Trigger warnings in songs

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:33:01 UTC

A helpline to check out

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:33:58 UTC

Line: 1018

24h suicide prevention help

Comedy and the door towards reality

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:36:10 UTC

Depression as a privilege?

Other types of mental disorders

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:45:27 UTC

Bipolar Disorder

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:49:04 UTC

A social experiment on mental health stigma

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:50:23 UTC

The CAMHI programme

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 09:58:33 UTC

Mental Health in Asian countries: the Aokigahara Forest in Japan

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 10:14:57 UTC

Note: The Logan Paul controversy

Another useful helpline

irenestam6 — 2025-10-20 11:07:06 UTC

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Disney characters and mental health

irenestam6 — 2025-10-23 08:37:01 UTC