How tech is affecting mental health attitudes in China
REPORT
25 Feb 2019
How tech is affecting mental health attitudes in China

Lingering stigmas around mental illness in China have meant that getting treatment has long been difficult, with this hurdle negatively impacting outcomes for those seeking help. Now, Wechat groups and digital communities are starting a wider conversation and increasing access to support.

Barclay Bram

Barclay Bram is a photojournalist whose work has appeared in Wired, the London Review of Books, Vice, Dazed and more. He is currently a DPhil candidate in Oxford University’s school of Overseas and Global Area Studies and is doing ethnographic fieldwork in Chengdu, southwest China.