Modelo ProLab: Salud Mental al Alcance de Todos, una iniciativa digital para el cuidado de la salud mental en Perú
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2025-04-08
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Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
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El proyecto aborda la problemática de la inequidad en el acceso a servicios de salud
mental en un mundo donde la presión y la exigencia por resultados inmediatos son cada vez
mayores, el acceso a recursos para la gestión de la salud emocional se ha vuelto esencial,
especialmente para los jóvenes adultos en entornos urbanos. Se presenta una solución
innovadora: la aplicación móvil "Masimente”. Esta plataforma está diseñada para
desestigmatizar, educar y concientizar sobre la salud emocional, ofreciendo herramientas
prácticas para la gestión de emociones. con la finalidad de promover el bienestar emocional y
físico de los jóvenes adultos, independientemente de su ubicación o recursos disponibles.
El núcleo de la propuesta es una mascota virtual inteligente que actúa como un
compañero de apoyo emocional. A través de la interacción diaria con la mascota, los usuarios
pueden expresar sus emociones, recibir consejos personalizados y, si es necesario, ser
derivados a profesionales de la salud mental. Además, incluye juegos y retos que fomentan el
bienestar emocional, un diario de gratitud para reflexionar sobre lo positivo, y opciones para
personalizar la mascota.
Se espera que el impacto de Masimente sea considerable, ya que aborda la brecha en
el acceso a la salud mental para los jóvenes. Al promover la autogestión y la conciencia
emocional, la aplicación tiene el potencial de reducir la carga sobre los sistemas de salud y
mejorar significativamente la calidad de vida de los usuarios. En resumen, Masimente ofrece
una solución práctica y escalable para un problema social urgente, con el potencial de
transformar positivamente la vida de millones de jóvenes adultos en entornos urbanos.
The project addresses the problem of inequality in access to mental health services in a world where the pressure and demand for immediate results are increasing, access to resources for the management of emotional health has become essential, especially for young adults in urban environments. An innovative solution is presented: the "Masimente" mobile application. This platform is designed to destigmatize, educate and raise awareness about emotional health, offering practical tools for managing emotions. with the purpose of promoting the emotional and physical well-being of young adults, regardless of their location or available resources. The core of the proposal is an intelligent virtual pet that acts as an emotional support companion. Through daily interaction with the pet, users can express their emotions, receive personalized advice and, if necessary, be referred to mental health professionals. In addition, it includes games and challenges that promote emotional well-being, a gratitude journal to reflect on the positive, and options to personalize the pet. Masimente's impact is expected to be considerable as it addresses the gap in access to mental health for young people. By promoting self-management and emotional awareness, the app has the potential to reduce the burden on healthcare systems and significantly improve users' quality of life. In short, Masimente offers a practical and scalable solution to a pressing social problem, with the potential to positively transform the lives of millions of young adults in urban environments.
The project addresses the problem of inequality in access to mental health services in a world where the pressure and demand for immediate results are increasing, access to resources for the management of emotional health has become essential, especially for young adults in urban environments. An innovative solution is presented: the "Masimente" mobile application. This platform is designed to destigmatize, educate and raise awareness about emotional health, offering practical tools for managing emotions. with the purpose of promoting the emotional and physical well-being of young adults, regardless of their location or available resources. The core of the proposal is an intelligent virtual pet that acts as an emotional support companion. Through daily interaction with the pet, users can express their emotions, receive personalized advice and, if necessary, be referred to mental health professionals. In addition, it includes games and challenges that promote emotional well-being, a gratitude journal to reflect on the positive, and options to personalize the pet. Masimente's impact is expected to be considerable as it addresses the gap in access to mental health for young people. By promoting self-management and emotional awareness, the app has the potential to reduce the burden on healthcare systems and significantly improve users' quality of life. In short, Masimente offers a practical and scalable solution to a pressing social problem, with the potential to positively transform the lives of millions of young adults in urban environments.
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Emociones (Psicología), Servicios de salud mental--Perú, Servicios digitales
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