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Media and Medicine in Modern America. Stigma. Azan Virji. Mental Health Video. Great diversity Lighting effects Change of tone Music in the background Personal Address some ideas already associated with depression “Just because you can’t see it, doesn’t mean it isn’t real.
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Media and Medicine in Modern America Stigma Azan Virji
Mental Health Video • Great diversity • Lighting effects • Change of tone • Music in the background • Personal • Address some ideas already associated with depression • “Just because you can’t see it, doesn’t mean it isn’t real
Mental Health • Today: Mental Health is one of the top 10 stigmatized diseases • Poster suggests that everyday life issues can really trouble individuals • President Obama also spoke about Mental Health in June of 2013 http://www.ivline.org/2011/04/creative-mental-health-posters.html
AIDS “When it began turning up in children and transfusion recipients, that was a turning point in terms of public perception. Up until then, it was entirely a gay epidemic and it was easy for the average person to say ‘So what?’. Now everyone could relate”- Harold Jaffe of CDC http://clewsdesk.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/aids-britiain-threatened-by-gay-virus-plague.jpg http://joyandadvertising.wordpress.com/