Issues in mental health

1)  www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/nash-treatments-mental-illness/  This page gives a full timeline of the history of classifying, diagnosing and treating mental health issues.

2)  www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/mcat/behavior/psychological-disorders/v/categories-of-mental-disorders
A video overview of all the major psychiatric disorders indicated in the DSM-5.

3)  www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzNSYw7xwpU
This BBC documentary features the stories of individuals living with different phobias.

4)  www.time-to-change.org.uk/about-mental-health
The Time to Change website hosts a number of videos and activities designed to end mental health discrimination.

5)  radiopublic.com/psychology-book-club-podcast-8XnK5W/ep/s1!73fd6
This podcast episode is a discussion about The Myth of Mental Illness by Thomas Szasz.

6)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrYmQDiunSc
A talk in which clinical psychologist Dr. Jessica Dere discusses the role of culture in the diagnosis, treatment and understanding of disorders such as depression and anxiety.

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