TED: What's so funny about mental illness? | Ruby Wax

TED: What's so funny about mental illness? | Ruby Wax

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Life Skills

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses mental illness, sharing a personal story of breakdown and societal reactions. It highlights the stigma around mental health and explains brain functions. The speaker connects evolutionary history to modern stress, emphasizing the need to address mental health openly.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the experience of having abusive voices in their head?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the speaker's statement about the evolution of humans and mental health?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the speaker mean by 'if we don't talk about this stuff and we don't learn how to deal with our lives'?

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