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Mental Health Memories: A Web-Based Archive For Mental Health Stories, Amanda E. Castro
Mental Health Memories: A Web-Based Archive For Mental Health Stories, Amanda E. Castro
Electronic Theses, Projects, and Dissertations
The Mental Health Memories project is an online archive created in order to display and preserve the personal histories of those with mental health experiences. The project aims to fill a void in available material culture related to the history of mental health and its preservation. Participants’ contributions include: oral histories, personal items, documents, and audio. Bringing together multimedia sources, the MHMemories website allows for the preservation of these items and stories through the digitization of contributions. This method allows for participants’ items to stay in their possession while also becoming part of the archive. In order to recruit participants, …