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“Mental health should be a priority”
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The Emotional Drowning You Often Don't See
For those who are silently sinking… By Rhema Sometimes pain doesn’t scream. It whispers through empty eyes, half-smiles, and forced laughter. Depression isn’t always chaos — sometimes it’s the quiet slipping away of someone you love, inch by inch, breath by breath. This is for the ones who are...
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How to Protect Your Mental Health When You’re Struggling Financially
Money can be a major source of stress. When bills keep piling up, unexpected expenses pop up, and your income just isn’t stretching enough, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Financial stress doesn’t just affect your wallet; it can take a serious toll on your mental health. If you’ve ever found yourself...
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World Mental Health Day 2025 - Mental Health is Also Health
By MMHI team Every year on October 10th, the world comes together to mark World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness, fighting stigma, and reminding us that mental health is just as important as physical health. The day was first established by the World Federation for Mental Health...
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The Truth About Misdiagnosis Of Mental Illness In Nigeria That You Need To Know
By Annabel Adokwu Nigeria is home to over 230 million people, yet fewer than 650 mental health professionals are available to serve them. Between severe shortages, cultural stigma, and overworked doctors, misdiagnosis of mental illness has become a silent epidemic. Many Nigerians live with depression,...
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World Suicide Prevention Day - Awareness
By MMHI Team Suicide is a sensitive and heavily stigmatised topic. It is essential to have open and honest discussions. Suicide awareness is critical because it helps us understand the complexities of mental health, identify warning signs, and provide support to those who need it most. By talking about...
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