People who breathe polluted air experience changes within the brain regions that control emotions, and as a result, they may be more likely to develop anxiety and depression than those who breathe cleaner air.
Men who experience violence, and efforts to prevent violence against men and boys, are conspicuously lacking from the gender-based violence discussion.
It’s a well-established fact that children’s and teens’ mental health took a hit during the pandemic. But new research suggests that teen girls in particular are suffering in unprecedented ways.
Black college students who resorted to self-blame when faced with stress were also more likely to experience suicidal thoughts within the past year.
The Black young adult women in this study were more likely to seriously think about suicide because they could not live up to the expectations of other people and because they felt lonely and sad.
Tech-triggers are pervasive, yet seemingly innocuous because we’ve learned to click them away or compartmentalize their effects.
In today’s fast-paced world, mental health challenges have become increasingly prevalent.
Africa is endowed with up to 45,000 plant species – about 25% of the world’s plant genetic resources.
In Nigeria, the Igbo tribe, over generations, has built a custom that provides postpartum care for mothers with newborns called Omugwo.
Mental health has been stigmatized and overlooked in the Black community for many years, resulting in negative consequences for individuals and society.
