Another Tweet Wave, by Emma Riverola

Suicide of Veronica Forqué it has been especially disturbing. There is the perception of having attended it live. Week after week, we saw her competing in ‘Masterchef‘, wasting nervousness and abruptness. Instability. The montage was especially damaging to her. The misunderstanding it generated was evident, even the derision. Each appearance of Forqué awakened a wave of tweets that yearned for his elimination. Now, all these comments take on a tragic meaning. It is not about organizing a summary trial, neither against the contest nor against the networks, but it does demonstrate the lack of resources that, as a society, we have regarding mental illness. Of course, emotional resources to detect and understand it. Even more, cheap.

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Coping with mental illness without medical treatment is an excruciating sentence. Spain registers the highest number of suicides in its history. Almost 11 a day. While, mental illness is still the great neglected of public health. With unaffordable waiting lists, aggravated by the devastation of an endless pandemic. Without mental health there is no health. This situation would deserve a citizen wave of indignation and demand.

Reference-www.elperiodico.com

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