Archives Tag: mental illness
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Video Of The Week: Alumni Of The University Of Jos Show Kindness To Former Classmate
April 19, 2022
Good people, they say, make the world a bearable place to live in. Nigerians were moved to tears at the kind gesture of the alumni of the University of Jos who, earlier this week, arrived in Bakana in Rivers state to visit a former classmate who had been living with a mental illness for years. The … Continue reading Video Of The Week: Alumni Of The University Of Jos Show Kindness To Former Classmate
September 10th – World Suicide Prevention Day
April 19, 2022
According to a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO), every day about 3,000 persons around the world commit suicide. This tragedy is no respecter of person, place, religion or skin color — anyone can be a victim of suicide. In Nigeria, the suicide rate has been on the rise in recent years. There are … Continue reading September 10th – World Suicide Prevention Day
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Signs of Depression You Didn’t Know About
April 19, 2022
Every two in ten persons may have a case of depression, and in most cases, one of the two, is not aware that he/she is depressed. Depression doesn’t affect the blood, or the skin, or show any physical sign, so there is no depression test one can administer to know if a person is depressed. … Continue reading Signs of Depression You Didn’t Know About
By amarachi
Seriously, Many People Aren’t Well
April 19, 2022
In Nigeria, mental health is something nobody is really looking at. You see a lot of personality disorder problems on the road when driving particularly in traffic.  You find that some people are so detached from reality behind their steering wheels, that they wouldn’t even stop to let school children cross the road even if … Continue reading Seriously, Many People Aren’t Well
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