Name: 鲁比·怀克丝(Ruby Wax)：精神疾病有什么可笑的?
Uploaded: 2012-10-10T15:01:20Z
Duration: 8 min 27 s
Description: 身体疾病可博取同情，喜剧演员鲁比·怀克丝说到，除了那些大脑生病的。为什么会那样？活力四射幽默感十足的怀克丝，十年前被诊断出临床忧郁症，她敦促我们杜绝精神疾病的污名。

Ruby Wax: 鲁比·怀克丝(Ruby Wax)：精神疾病有什么可笑的?

鲁比·怀克丝(Ruby Wax)：精神疾病有什么可笑的?

身体疾病可博取同情，喜剧演员鲁比·怀克丝说到，除了那些大脑生病的。为什么会那样？活力四射幽默感十足的怀克丝，十年前被诊断出临床忧郁症，她敦促我们杜绝精神疾病的污名。

Mental health struggles affect one in four people, yet society often meets them with jokes or silence instead of empathy. Unlike a broken leg, depression rarely inspires cards or casseroles, only awkward calls to 'perk up.' The brain, with its billions of neurons and ancient stress responses, is not built for modern life. Without conversation and understanding, every person is at risk of suffering in isolation.

Mental Illness Carries Stigma, But Everyone Is At Risk

*Sane New World*

Why aren't we asking the big questions about mental health? 

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mental health

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TED Stage Talk