# Chinese philosophy has long known that mental health is communal ![rw-book-cover](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article4.6bc1851654a0.png) ## Metadata - Author: [[Iris Schneider]] - Full Title: Chinese philosophy has long known that mental health is communal - Category: #articles - URL: https://psyche.co/ideas/chinese-philosophy-has-long-known-that-mental-health-is-communal ## Highlights - Often overlooked are the ways in which social norms, cultural beliefs and communal attitudes contribute to mental illness.