Discuss the following questions with a partner or group:
- Is a mental illness different than a viral or bacterial illness?
- What kind of mental health support exists in your country?
- Have you ever needed emotional guidance in your country? Do you have any in your country?
- What are the top social and mental health problems in the world? What are we doing about these problems as a planet?
- Who do you go to for support?
First Viewing - Exercise #1
Open Exercise #1 and make a copy. Listen to the first five minutes of the video and write a number beside each sentence in the order that you hear them said.
Living With Schizophrenia
Exceptional stories of people on the path to mental health recovery
Second Viewing - Exercise #2
Open Exercise #2 and make a copy. Watch the video again, beginning at 4:30, listen, and answer the questions.