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DORIAN CATEGORY 6

Mental Health is Everybody's Business

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DORIAN CATEGORY 6

Dorian: Category 6 is a film about disaster mental health. It features survivors of Hurricane Dorian and mental health experts. Survivors tell their stories in a before-during-after narrative structure. The film begins with images of the hurricane’s destruction and the voice of narrator explaining the increase in the intensity and destruction of hurricanes in the Bahamas over the last ten years.

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Mental Health Is Everybody's Business

Mental Health

According to the World Health Organization, mental health conditions are increasing worldwide. WHO noted in a 2022 report that there has been a 13 percent global increase in mental health conditions, precipitated by COVID 19 pandemic and other factors. Depression and anxiety went up by more than 25 % during the first year of the pandemic, adding to the more than one billion people living with mental health disorders........

Disaster Mental Health

One of the factors that increase mental health needs is natural disasters. Despite the fact that most humans are resilient, it takes a long time to recover from natural disasters. When all of one’s life has been traumatically upheaved, physically, emotionally, mentally, economically through loss of life, loss of possessions, loss of livelihood, the toll on human capacity is stretched beyond the ability to cope.........

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74

Number of Deaths

282

Number of Missing

70K

Estimated Number of Displaced

3.7 Billion

Dorian’s Estimated Damage

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