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The Meaning of Mental Health

Mental health refers to one’s psychological well-being and emotional state. It can be particularly vulnerable during the emerging adulthood stage of life, as it is a time of significant change, exploration, and transition as individuals move from adolescence to adulthood.

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FREA's initiative backs research on key mental health questions in emerging adults.
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TEDEd x University of Calgary

TEDEd has partnered with a group of experts – including University of Calgary’s Dr. Anees Bahji – to create digestible lessons out of complicated topics.

Check out what they have to say regarding several topics on mental health!

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We are stronger together
There are a number of community services which offer support to emerging adults in Calgary and area. Find out more about the one that is right for you.
Why change is so scary and how to unlock
its potential
Maya Shankar
On masculinity and mental health
Rob Wang
There's no shame in taking care of your mental health
Sangu Delle
Video Resources
We are stronger together
There are a number of community services which offer support to emerging adults in Calgary and area. Find out more about the one that is right for you.
Why Change Is So Scary — and How to Unlock Its Potential
Maya Shankar
Is Masculinity Killing Men?
Rob Wan
There's no shame in taking care of your mental health
Sangu Delle
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