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16 stories tagged mental health.
Somewhere on the internet, a young person just typed out a confession they've probably never said out loud. Their father didn't die in an accident like they'd been told for 16 years. He just left. He didn't care enough…
Nollywood Star Nearly Poisoned Herself Amid Distress Over Unfounded Gossip, Urges Support for Mental Health Awareness Nollywood actress and filmmaker Eniola Ajao has opened up about the severe emotional impact caused by…
"Star Wars" Actor Appears in Public After Completing Schizophrenia Care Jake Lloyd, known for his role as young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, has made his first public appearance in over…
Crayon reveals battles with addiction and self-doubt in candid interview, credits Rema for timely intervention. Mavin Records artist Crayon has shared his personal struggles with mental health and addiction in the…
Nollywood actress, Kemi Afolabi, has shared her experience of mental health as she warns against messing with people’s emotions through words and actions. The actress, who revealed to the world that she was suffering…
Nollywood actress, Chacha Eke joined the rest of the world on Monday, October 10th to commemorate World Mental Health Day, an international day for global mental health education, awareness, and advocacy against social…
Nollywood actress, Chacha Eke Faani has revealed how she lost a child 18 years ago but still suffers from the pain. The mother-of-four, who has been battling mental health issues shared the news via the image-sharing…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has refuted claims made by former Facebook product manager turned whistleblower Frances Haugen, in a testimony to the US Senate on Capitol Hill yesterday. In the testimony, Haugen described…
Twitter is experimenting with the possibility of implementing the 'I don't like ' button in published tweets. Currently, only iOS users can vote with this new feature. The main purpose is to have a way to "understand…
Britney Spears has said she will not perform again while her father retains control over her career as part of a conservatorship set up in 2008. The singer's message is the latest in a series of emotional public…
Tennis star, Naomi Osaka, released her documentary series on Netflix on Friday. The series titled “Naomi Osaka” with the tagline, “Playing by her own rules”, is directed by Academy Award-nominated Garrett Bradley.…
1) FEAR OF MISSING OUT (FOMO): It is defined in the Oxford Dictionary as “Anxiety that an exciting or interesting event may currently be happening elsewhere, often aroused by posts seen on social media.” It is a real…
Concerns about baby Archie's skin tone, Royal family trapped, security and finances cut, suicidal thoughts, "invisible contract" with tabloids, and their truth behind some of the nastiest rumors -- plus, the gender of…
The thing that drives me crazy is how people use mental illnesses for attention. Depression is probably the most used mental illness, and there are so many people (mostly teenage girls) on Snapchat, Instagram, and other…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said only 350 psychiatrists who specialise in mental health are currently serving 200 million people in Nigeria. Prof Baba Issa, the Chairman of the Kwara branch of NMA, said…
A few weeks ago, Twitter was abuzz with the trend #Justice4Izu when the 24-year-old Izu Madubueze committed suicide after he was accused of a supposed sexual assault. There were a lot of questions surrounding this story…
