Mental Health

Climate change poses serious risks to mental health and well-being, concludes a new WHO policy brief, launched at the Stockholm+50 conference. The...

At least one in seven children in sub-Saharan Africa experiences significant psychological hardship. As the world marks World Mental Health...

A US$1 increase in the minimum wage is linked to a fall in the suicide rate of between 3.5 and...

An international team of researchers has identified key networks within the brain which they say interact to increase the risk...

If you believe someone is thinking about ending their life, it’s natural to feel panic or even want to avoid...

The number of countries with national suicide prevention strategies has increased in the five years since the publication of WHO’s...

Mental health professionals treating children and young people with suicidal feelings should refer to 'suicide' explicitly to ensure they feel...

Mental health is increasingly getting popular in Nigeria but the stigmatization associated with individuals with the various mental conditions remains...

As 2018 ends, we review the health issues that resonated well among Nigerians

Cognitive behavioral therapy sessions delivered through app has a great potential to effectively treat various forms of depression ranging from...