Lamia Moghnieh speaking at the Disruption Network Lab , screenshot from their YouTube channel. Today’s discourse about mental health remains largely dominated by Western-centric concepts and vocabulary. Can survivalism offer new avenues to deal with and talk about mental states? Global Voices talked to Lamia Moghnieh, a Lebanese psychologist, social worker and anthropologist to analyze and deconstruct the elements of the mainstream narrative around mental health. The interview took place in Berlin in late November 2022 during the Disruption Network Lab conference “Madness. Fighting for Justice…
