World Mental Health Day 2012: The Global Impact of Depression and Mental Health Advocacy Introduction World Mental Health Day (WMHD), observed annually on October 10th, is a global initiative led by the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH). It aims to raise awareness of mental health issues and promote open discussions on mental health policies and services….
THE WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY PROJECT A Global Mental Health Education Campaign of the World Federation for Mental Health 2004 “The Relationship between Physical and Mental Health: Co-occurring mental and physical disorders” “Seventeenth-century philosopher Rene Descartes conceptualized the distinction between the mind and the body. He viewed the “mind” as completely separable from the “body”…
World Mental Health Day was observed for the first time on 10 October 1992. It was started as an annual activity of the World Federation for Mental Health by the then Deputy Secretary General Richard Hunter. The day is officially commemorated every year on October 10th. At the beginning the Day had no specific theme….
THE WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY PROJECT A Global Mental Health Education Campaign of the World Federation for Mental Health 2006 Building Awareness – Reducing Risks: Mental Illness and Suicide ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2006 WMHDAY EDUCATIONAL PACKET IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD! Global Education Packet folder and poster WMHDAY events, reports and web articles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ World Mental Health…
Mental health has long been a critical yet often overlooked aspect of overall well-being. World Mental Health Day (WMHD), observed annually on October 10th, plays a pivotal role in raising awareness, challenging stigma, and encouraging action to improve mental health worldwide. The World Mental Health Day 2012 theme, “Depression: A Global Crisis,” highlighted the growing…
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Mental health issues are more common than ever. According to statistics, about one-fourth of U.S. adults have anxiety, and more and more people report having symptoms of depression every year. It’s important for people with mental health disorders to have timely access to professional help. Unfortunately, not everyone who needs help manages to receive it….
