World Mental Health Day walks into the art world of mental patients

South All news reporter Yin Lai Lin Hongxian correspondent Sho Jianxi yesterday is World Mental Health Day, Guangdong Mental Patient Second original art in University City Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese medicine, the opening of more than 300 mental patients spontaneously created works here on display.

Reporters at the scene noted that the exhibition works, most of the authors are high school education, but there are several authors in larger than the above. Among them, a master's degree in Xian Lady, drew the two of people sitting in a hot air balloon, but their backs to each other, ignoring each other. The lady showed her how her real marriage was hurting her by painting. ”

Chu Hongzhong, director of the School of Economics and Management at Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese medicine, said, "data show that the number of people with mental illness in higher education is no higher than that of younger age in society." But he admits that highly educated patients are more resistant to healing. "We make them paint, and for them, it's a process of expressing emotions or satisfying themselves." ”