Is “mental illness” really an “illness”? Why do some people develop mental illnesses? At what point should one see a psychiatrist?
Research indicates that about one in seven people in Hong Kong has emotional problems. However, there are still many negative stereotypes about “emotional disorders” and “mental illnesses” in society. What is the reality of psychiatry?
Dr. Ricci Chang discusses the award-winning film “Mad World,” which focuses on bipolar disorder, and deconstructs the true nature of psychiatry in an interview with HK01.
For the full interview, please click here.