With this era of life, the Egyptian and Arab population is witnessing multiple psychological pressures since the results of different political and economic turbulences representing the current status-co. As a result of it, a small grouping of Egyptian youth launched an initiative called Bazrameet to spread the notice regarding the mental health. The initiative is adopting an easy and smooth modulation of voice while using Egyptian slang in order to achieve a more impressive outreach and also to have a wider impact on the youth.
Bazrameet initiative is planning to spread the notice regarding the mental and psychological health to help individuals enjoy good emotional and behavioral levels, and enable these phones lead a flexible life that balances its different factors and activities.
Figures from the World Health Organization show that about 50 % of around the globe population has a mental illness that affects themselves respect as well as their work capacity in everyday life. Greater than 1.5 million depression patients exist in Egypt, and here comes a huge role to the initiative.
The initiative is based on the point that the mental health affects the individual’s health directly and causes multiple other concerns like drugs’ addiction. Maintaining an excellent psychological health level is very important to enjoy an efficient and fruitful life, and that’s precisely what the society needs.
The initiative was named Bazrameet to explain the current psychological health situation in Egypt. The term comes from france word “Bizarre”, this means “Strange” in English, expressing the misconceptions many people have about psychological health. The initiative role will be to correct these conceptions.
Three goals Bazrameet is fitting in with achieve: Increasing awareness about psychological health through explaining different mental disorders in an easy-to-digest scientific method; helping people that are afflicted by disorders like depression, anxiety, stress along with the three personality disorders; and providing guidance for the family and friends supporting persons with mental disorders and psychological problems.
The initiative depends on creating a scientific content that serves the 3 goals in an attractive and technique provides the information easily for the audience through its Website. This content should be also used to create an interactive community for the social media. Bazrameet shall launch its activities during May in collaboration with specialized entities from the aspects of psychological and group therapy.
