On “Psychology Behind the Headlines”, hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Jude Black discuss the growing mental health awareness and access to counseling services in China.
Changing Stigma
The perception of mental health in China is changing, especially among younger generations that are influenced by social media and global trends.
The Stress of Success
The pressure to succeed, both economically and academically, can contribute to anxiety and depression, particularly when opportunities become more limited.
Seeking Individuality
There’s a growing desire among Chinese youth to forge their own identities, potentially clashing with traditional familial and societal expectations.