Philippine Mental Health Association – CORDILLERA CHAPTER INC.

No. Mental Health is not simply the absence of detectable mental disorder. According to the Philippine Psychiatric Association, mental health is a balance of all aspects of life- physical, emotional, social and spiritual.

No. Anyone can have mental health problems.

No. Only a small percentage of people with mental health problems are violent and unpredictable. Most can still function like the rest of the population.

Not all who a visit a psychologist or a psychiatrist have mental illness. Even people with normal life problems can visit mental health professionals.