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NGOs Tackling Mental Issues for Women
It is not enough to only talk about these things, to criticize them and even to tell the government what actions they must take. We as a people must also take actions to help those who are suffering and are being affected by these things.
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Here are some NGOs in Nigeria and also around the world that help victims... Read more
07/22/2022
Mental Health, A Crippling Weight in Women.
Gender is a critical determinant of mental health and mental illness. Here are some facts to botress my point;
- Depressive disorders account for close to 41.9% of the disability from neuropsychiatric disorders among women compared to 29.3% among men
- Leading mental health problems of the elderly are depression, organic brain syndromes, and dementias. A majority are women
- An estimated 80%... Read more
07/21/2022
What Was She Wearing??
Sadly, this question still pops in peoples minds when conversations around 'sexual assault' comes up! If we're being honest, she might have been wearing an hijab, a kimono, a diaper, a school uniform, a short skirt, a wrapper, an hospital gown, and even if she was wearing a bikini! Touching someone without consent is wrong in all ramifications, to top... Read more
07/12/2022