Mental Health

The Carter Center offers fellowships for mental health journalism

THE Carter Center is inviting applications for the Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism. The  programme aims to train...

Knight Center offers mental health and journalism webinar

THE Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas, with support from The Carter Center and in collaboration with The Self-Investigation, is inviting...
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How responsible reporting can prevent suicide – Experts

LEADING media professionals and health experts have said that responsible reporting can reduce the suicide rate and mitigate its...

Report reveals drug abuse is major cause of mental disorder in Nigeria

A NEW survey has identified that drug abuse and sickness of the mind are the major causes of mental...
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Nigeria has highest suicide rate in Africa, sixth globally

THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that Nigeria has the highest suicidal rate among African countries in 2016...

The Nduka Obaigbena phenomenon

By Simon Kolawole I RECOLLECT vividly as if it happened yesterday — the day I first had a one-on-one with...
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