Supporting those affected by mental health issues during adolescence in coping with emotional distress, promoting early intervention, and reducing social stigma

The aim of the project was to support coping with mental distress, reduce prejudice and improve the psychological culture of the population in relation to adolescents with mental health problems. The activities initiated to provide credible information to help both the immediate adolescent target group, their relatives and the wider public in and around Pécs, as well as anywhere in the country through online and mobile information materials, to help them recognise and get treatment. These activities increased understanding and empathy towards young people with mental health problems. To achieve the objectives, exhibits, roll-ups and information materials were created and distributed, as well as podcasts and group sessions.