Across several states in northern Nigeria, communities are besieged by relentless insecurity, marked by terrorist attacks and rampant banditry. These…
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A Consultant Psychiatrist, Prof. Taiwo Obindo, has called on government at all levels, non-governmental organisations and the private sector to consider mental health conditions as a priority.
A Consultant Neuropsychiatrist and Medical Director of Pinnacle Medical Services Ltd., Lagos, Dr. Maymunah Yusuf-Kadiri has emphasized the significant mental health benefits of taking vacations and traveling.
Research shows that many of our contemporary problems, such as the rising prevalence of mental health issues, are emerging from rapid technological advancement…
A Clinical Psychiatrist and a lecturer Dr Olanrewaju Ibigbami, has called for the teaching of mental health literacy in primary and secondary schools to solve mental challenges of young adolescents.
The Executive Director, of Vanguard Against Drug Abuse (VGADA) a Rehabilitation centre, Dr Hope Omeiza has urged governments at all levels to place priority on children’s mental health for the development of the Nation.
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.
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…