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That Adolescents and Young People May Thrive – University of Ibadan Research Foundation

Adolescents and young people make up nearly half of Nigeria’s 200 million strong population. Thisyouthful population bulge should be an advantage for the future, if properly harnessed. Butunfortunately, the harsh reality is that they are largely ignored, face enormous challenges and are left tosort themselves out via peer influence and... read more →
Nov 09

Mental Health is Wealth

CASE 1:Bola was a brilliant 19-year-old Engineering student at the University when his room-mates observedthat he was talking to himself and behaving in an odd manner. They tried to engage him but when hewas not responding, they reported to the University Health Services who came for him with anambulance. He... read more →
Nov 02

Untold Suffering Due to Ignorance About Mental Disorders

Aliu is a 28-year-old Chemical Engineer with an Oil and Gas company and is a high-flying star, havingbagged a first-class from ABU Zaria. He is well respected and is a rising star. But he battles with low self-esteem, bouts of anxiety and panic attacks and is often plagued with worries... read more →
Oct 26

Life is too Hard: Negative Consequences of Excessive School Pressure on Children

Case of Abdul: Abdul is an 8-year-old boy Primary 4 pupil who is usually cheerful and happy.However, he is struggling to cope with the sheer volume of home work they were expected tocomplete on a daily basis. His Mother, a busy medical doctor initially attempted to help him,but soon realized... read more →
Oct 19
Oct 12

Mental Health as a Universal Human Right Versus the Reality of Homeless ‘Mad Men’ Across Nigeria

As we commemorate the World Mental Health Day, October 10, with the theme of ‘MentalHealth as a Universal Human Right’, we cannot but reflect on the sad situation of human rightsviolations of persons with mental illness and their families. It is still very common to hear ofchildren withdrawn from school,... read more →
Oct 05

The Mental Health Agenda as Nigeria Clocks 63

The World Health Organization defines health as ‘a state of complete physical, MENTAL, and socialwellbeing’. Thus, health can be conceptualized as a stool sitting on 3 legs: physical leg, mental legand social leg. Nationhood is built around citizens…. healthy citizens.The most important resource for any organization or nation is her... read more →
Sep 28

Mohbad, Marlians, Drug Abuse and Our Youth: A Monumental Crisis is Afoot

It is not news that many performers in the entertainment industry glamorize drug abuse and makeit seem hip and cool. A notable example is Naira Marley and his crew, ‘the Marlians’, withMohbad as a member of that crew too. Without prejudice to the outcome of the autopsy into hisunfortunate and... read more →

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