Throwback Thursday: Mental Health

Throwback Thursday: Mental Health

The ad industry has worked to destigmatize mental health through PSAs, charity campaigns, and pharma brands. 

The shots editorial team collected some groundbreaking, revolutionary, and inspiring pieces of work that talk candidly about mental health, breaking down barriers and taboos, and encouraging conversation.

Time to Change

Be In Your Mate's Corner

Agency
Ogilvy/London

Philippine Psychiatric Association

You'll Never Look At Your Office Mates The Same Way Again

Director
Raffy Francisco
Agency
Dentsu Philippines/Makati City

The University of North Carolina

Mom Genes

Director
Pam Thomas
Agency
WONGDOODY/Culver City

CAMH Foundation

Defeat Denial

Director
Gary Watson
Agency
DentsuBos, a divison of DAN Agency Inc. (Montreal)

David Lynch Foundation

David Lynch Foundation: Fractures

Agency
Herezie/Paris

National Alliance On Mental Illness (Nami)

Naughty Or…

Director
David Shane
Agency
Wieden + Kennedy/New York

Harry’s

I Am Not Afraid

Director
Thomas Ralph
Agency
Brothers And Sisters/London

Connecticut Mental Health

Wacko Wand

Director
Brit McAdams
Agency
Mintz & Hoke/Avon

Ad Council

Embrace the Awkward

Director
Max Sherman
Agency
Droga5/New York

Time to Change

The Stand Up Kid

Director
Tony Barry
Agency
Dare/London

Time to Change

Ford/Time to Change: Elephant in Transit

Director
Jim Gilchrist

Dave and CALM

Be the Mate You'd Want

Director
Directed by Agency
Agency
UKTV Creative/London

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