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Climate Anxiety
In June 2019, MIELI Mental Health Finland ry published a report on climate anxiety, written by Panu Pihkala. The report brings together a wide array of international activities and research outputs on the topic.
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Depression
In everyday life, the word ‘depression’ may refer to many different things. The phenomenon becomes hard to understand as the word is used to describe both an emotion and a mental disorder.
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CRISP-seminar: Recovery, Human Rights and Experts by Experience – the Right to Parent
The Finnish Association for Mental Health warmly invites you to the CRISP Partnership seminar discussing the Right to parent, at Lapinlahti Hospital Auditorium in Helsinki, 10 October 2016, 10 am – 3:30 pm, on the World Day for Mental Health.
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Eating disorders
Eating disorders are mental disorders in which people’s relationship with food, exercising, body image (the perception of personal appearance) or their general perception of themselves have a negative impact on their health.
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Addiction problems
A harmful addiction can develop for any activity or substance that causes feelings of pleasure (eating, drugs, games...).
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Mental health services
In Finland, municipal authorities are responsible for organising mental health services. Mental health services are also provided by hospital districts, private service providers and third sector actors, i.e. different kinds of organisations.
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Alternate depression and hyperactivity
Pekka’s wife Marja had been depressed and weak for several months. Pekka tried to make Marja seek medical advice, but she did not want to see a doctor. Eventually she agreed to seek help. However, these turned out to be just intentions, as Marja soon started to feel significantly better.
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Difficult situations in life
We are faced with many kinds of situations and phases in our lives. Some of them are positive and bring us joy, while others are challenging, even difficult.
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Hand of Mental Health for Early Childhood Education
The poster "Hand of Mental Health" is available also in print as well as a downloadable pdf.