# What is Mental Health?

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Originally published at: [What is Mental Health? -](https://www.geektherapy.com/what-is-mental-health/)  
   
#121: We ask… What is mental health? We believe it’s way more than just mental illness. Stick around for a great Media Matters segment and some good old-fashioned Geek Therapy at the end.

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Notes:

- Lauren's homework - Explaining the Effects of Narrative in an Entertainment Television Program: Overcoming Resistance to Persuasion by
Emily Moyer-Gusé & Robin L. Nabi
- Is Edutainment Educational? - [http://bit.ly/2E1nWMa](http://bit.ly/2E1nWMa)
- Love Ballad To Your Therapist with Kristen Bell & Yvette Nicole Brown - [http://bit.ly/2E0eF72](http://bit.ly/2E0eF72)
- Mr. Bean Is A Master Of Physical Comedy - [http://bit.ly/2E39xiJ](http://bit.ly/2E39xiJ)

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