The Chief Executive Officer of Adicare Rehabilitation Home, an NGO, Mrs Veronica Ezeh has called for serious sensitisation of Nigerians on mental health to avoid unnecessary stigmatisation.
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A Neuropsychiatrist, at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital (ATBU-TH), Bauchi, Dr Adamu Babaji has said that frequent social media use increases the risk of mental health disorders.
A Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, Dr Maymunah Kadiri, says social media and substance addiction can be prevented through increased education and awareness campaigns.
A psychiatrist with the Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital Yaba, Lagos, Dr Titilayo Senbanjo, says there is disparity in the level of…
A psychiatrist with the Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital Yaba, Lagos, has advocated increased awareness on mental health as an antidote to…
The Leprosy Mission, Nigeria (TLMN), has inaugurated ‘Wellness Connect’, a toll-free Call Centre dedicated to providing psychosocial support services for individuals to help address mental health issues across the country.
As economic hardship persists in the country, a mental health expert, Dr Salau Abiola, has canvassed the need for adequate control and management of feelings/emotions to avert adverse effects of mental depression among Nigerians.
A Consultant Psychiatrist and President of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), Dr. Taiwo Obindo has cautioned that the…
The Sokoto State Government, in collaboration with an NGO, Plan International, funded by Global Affairs Canada, on Saturday rolled out a toll-free helpline for mental health and Psycho-social support targeted at adolescents in the state.
The Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Barnawa Kaduna said it has created a toxicology ward to address mental health issues in the state.