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Much of the mental illness that we experience today is a direct result of the alienation produced by capitalist relations of production.
The solution?
Revolution.
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Citations (in order of appearance):
National Council for Mental Wellbeing (2019): mentalhealthfirstaid.org/2019/02/5-surprising-mental-health-statistics
World Health Organization (2021): https://www.who.int/health-topics/mental-health#tab=tab_1
Mental Health Ireland (2018): https://www.mentalhealthireland.ie/research/
Hollingshead, A. B., & Redlich, F. C. (2007). "Social Class and Mental Illness: A Community Study": ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1994199
Fisher, Mark (2009). "Capitalist Realism": libcom.org/files/Capitalist%20Realism_%20Is%20There%20No%20Alternat%20-%20Mark%20Fisher.pdf
Rosenthal, Susan (2008). "Mental Illness or Social Sickness?": susanrosenthal.com/oppression/psychology-psychiatry/mental-illness-or-social-sickness
AH, CYM (2021). "McMindfulness: The New Opium of the People": https://cym.ie/2021/10/15/mcmindfulness-the-new-opium-of-the-people/
Ang Bayan, November 7, 2020. p.9-10: https://cpp.ph/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/20201107en.pdf
RSF-ATX (2018). "Stumble, Fall, Stand Tall: Summation of the Revolutionary Student Front’s Revolutionary Mental Health Program": revolutionarystudentfrontatx.wordpress.com/2018/02/06/stumble-fall-stand-tall-summation-of-the-revolutionary-student-fronts-revolutionary-mental-health-program
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro: Mental Illness is a Class Issue
02:10 Title
02:40 Mental Health and Individualisation
06:19 Capitalism and Alienation
10:28 False Prophets: Individualistic Solutions
12:12 Revolutionary Solutions
14:19 Conclusion
15:51 Credits
Support on Patreon: patreon.com/MarxismToday
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Much of the mental illness that we experience today is a direct result of the alienation produced by capitalist relations of production.
The solution?
Revolution.
---
Citations (in order of appearance):
National Council for Mental Wellbeing (2019): mentalhealthfirstaid.org/2019/02/5-surprising-mental-health-statistics
World Health Organization (2021): https://www.who.int/health-topics/mental-health#tab=tab_1
Mental Health Ireland (2018): https://www.mentalhealthireland.ie/research/
Hollingshead, A. B., & Redlich, F. C. (2007). "Social Class and Mental Illness: A Community Study": ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1994199
Fisher, Mark (2009). "Capitalist Realism": libcom.org/files/Capitalist%20Realism_%20Is%20There%20No%20Alternat%20-%20Mark%20Fisher.pdf
Rosenthal, Susan (2008). "Mental Illness or Social Sickness?": susanrosenthal.com/oppression/psychology-psychiatry/mental-illness-or-social-sickness
AH, CYM (2021). "McMindfulness: The New Opium of the People": https://cym.ie/2021/10/15/mcmindfulness-the-new-opium-of-the-people/
Ang Bayan, November 7, 2020. p.9-10: https://cpp.ph/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/20201107en.pdf
RSF-ATX (2018). "Stumble, Fall, Stand Tall: Summation of the Revolutionary Student Front’s Revolutionary Mental Health Program": revolutionarystudentfrontatx.wordpress.com/2018/02/06/stumble-fall-stand-tall-summation-of-the-revolutionary-student-fronts-revolutionary-mental-health-program
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro: Mental Illness is a Class Issue
02:10 Title
02:40 Mental Health and Individualisation
06:19 Capitalism and Alienation
10:28 False Prophets: Individualistic Solutions
12:12 Revolutionary Solutions
14:19 Conclusion
15:51 Credits
