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At its worst, depression can be a frightening, debilitating condition. Millions of people around the world live with depression. Many of these individuals and their families are afraid to talk about their struggles, and don't know where to turn for help. However, depression is largely preventable and treatable. Recognizing depression and seeking help is the first and most critical towards recovery.
In collaboration with WHO to mark World Mental Health Day, writer and illustrator Matthew Johnstone tells the story of overcoming the "black dog of depression".
Bei Kindern und Jugendlichen sind psychische Probleme oftmals schwer zu erkennen. Das frühe Erkennen von Entwicklungsschwierigkeiten ist aber zentral, um einem negativen Verlauf entgegenzuwirken. Um Jugendliche, Eltern und Fachpersonen für die psychische G…
A support group is where people who are in a similar situation meet up together to talk to and help each other. There are many different groups for affected people, parents and relatives on topics such as depression, alcohol, physical illnesses, divorce, e…
Es gibt viele verschiedene psychische Krankheiten. Wir haben Kurzfilme für Jugendliche produziert, die die häufigsten psychischen Erkrankungen erklären. Wichtig ist: Psychische Krankheiten werden von den Betroffenen ganz unterschiedlich erlebt. Die Filme b…
Wie entsteht sie? Wie wird sie behandelt? Was ist der Zusammenhang mit Stress?
The Swiss Red Cross was commissioned by the Federal Office for Public Health (FOPH) to develop and coordinate migesplus.ch.
