Sometimes, we go through such intense emotional pain and misery that we simply want to crawl into a hole and be forgotten. Or to simply sleep and not wake up... read more →
Case A: Afolabi is the 3rd of 5 children and the parents are successful entrepreneurs with a chain ofbusinesses. Once the children graduated from the university, they were all integrated... read more →
Umar is a 6-year-old boy, whose mother is a civil servant and the father a successful businessman. He isyet to speak in a meaningful way. He is often pre-occupied with... read more →
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 homework they were... read more →
Hajia Amina was excited to be pregnant, within a year of marriage. She read many articlesaround health and safety during pregnancy and she marked every milestone with pride. Sheduly registered... read more →
The Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay (JAME) competition is an essay competition centered on a topical mental health issue, organized annually by the Asido Foundation for undergraduate students of Nigerian tertiary... read more →
Tade is a young Nigerian graduate who was posted to a state in a different region of the country for his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program. He was excited about traveling and exploring the... read more →
Two scenarios happened recently that clearly illustrate the costly nature of ignorance around mental illness in our society. CASE A: In 2020, a young female student and poet took her own... read more →
Bolanle is a 32-year-old lawyer whose husband, Akin, was first diagnosed as having bipolar disorder when they were still undergraduates. They had been dating for the past 3 years and he had... read more →
Scenario 1:Mr Abolarinwa lost his house in the Ibadan explosion. Having worked hard over the years until his retirement to save and build his own home, he was very proud of the... read more →