With this era of life, the Egyptian and Arab human population is witnessing multiple psychological pressures since the results of different economic and political turbulences representing the actual status-co. In response to this case, a group of Egyptian youth launched an initiative called Bazrameet to spread the notice concerning the mental health. The initiative is adopting a straightforward and smooth modulation of voice using the Egyptian slang to have a bigger outreach and also to have a wider effect on the youth.
Bazrameet initiative is aiming to spread the notice concerning the mental and psychological health to help individuals enjoy good emotional and behavioral levels, and enable them to lead a versatile life that balances its different aspects and activities.
Figures through the World Health Organization show that about 50 % of of the world population is suffering from a mental illness that affects their self respect and their work capacity in daily life. A lot more than 1.5 million depression patients happen in Egypt, and here comes a crucial role for the initiative.
The initiative is founded on the fact the mental health affects the individual’s health directly and causes multiple other concerns like drugs’ addiction. Maintaining a fantastic psychological health level is essential to steer an efficient and fruitful life, and that’s precisely what the society needs.
The initiative was named Bazrameet to explain the actual psychological health situation in Egypt. The phrase is derived from the French word “Bizarre”, meaning “Strange” in English, to express the misconceptions lots of people have about psychological health. The initiative role will be to correct these conceptions.
Three goals Bazrameet is trying to achieve: Increasing awareness about psychological health through explaining different mental disorders in the easy-to-digest scientific method; helping people that have problems with disorders like depression, anxiety, stress and also the three personality disorders; and providing guidance to the loved ones and friends supporting persons with mental disorders and psychological problems.
The initiative depends on creating a scientific content that serves a few goals in the attractive as well as simple method that offers the information easily to the audience through its Website. The information will probably be also utilized to create an interactive community around the social media. Bazrameet shall launch its activities during May in collaboration with specialized entities in the regions of psychological and group therapy.