Spotlight：Depression and mental health
【明報專訊】Cries for help are very common in social media. What will you do if you see such a message? A new tool to prevent suicide and self-harm has been launched on Instagram. This tool allows users to report anonymously contents that may be signs of someone struggling with depression or self-harm. Such flagged posts are then sent to a special Instagram team for review.
(sources: Ming Pao, Instagram)
◆A notification that says "Can we help?" appears when anyone searches for expressions like "suicide" and "imnotok" (I am not okay).
■ English highway﹕ flag
To flag a piece of information which you think is important is to put a special mark next to it.
e.g. Dr Panda flagged the pages he thought to be important so that he could return to it.
■ Game １
There are both physical and psychological symptoms of depression. Bill constantly feels nervous and guilty and has low self-esteem. He has recently had headaches, insomnia and a lack of energy.
To relax, he does a puzzle. Help him to pick the right piece to finish it.
■ Game ２
With other Smarties' support, Bill has got rejuvenated. Join the dots to reveal a Bill in a good mood.
(Answers on next text)
■ Glossary
anonymously (adv) 匿名地
notification (n) 通知(書)
insomnia (n) 失眠(症)
rejuvenate (v) 使恢復精神
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