Where has joy gone?

Our 3rd project:

Where has the joy gone?

An adaptable book that explains depression from a parent (father or mother) to a child

This book exists in 16 different versions:
  • 2 possible narrators who recount the illness of their relative (mother or father): Olivia or Gabriel
  • 2 family structures: mom and dad or single mom or single dad
  • 2 possibilities of sick person: Mum or Dad
  • 2 graphic styles: Adrienne Barman and Daniel Hosttetler

Excerpt from the version “Olivia lives with her mom and dad. Her mom is suffering from depression. Olivia tells us how she is living with her mom’s illness.” Illustrated by Adrienne Barman

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Depression in Switzerland – Some facts

5%
of the Swiss population have significant mental health problems
13%
of the Swiss population say they suffer from moderate mental health problems
Around 16%
report suffering from mild depressive symptoms such as lack of energy, trouble sleeping or loss of appetite
60%
of Swiss with mild depressive symptoms complain of back pain and half of sleep problems

Source: OBSAN reports