Exploring the Connection Between Mental Health and Violent Behavior

Delve into the intricate interplay of factors that contribute to the link between mental health conditions and violent tendencies, offering insights for a comprehensive understanding. Violence refers to any act of aggression, physical force, or harm inflicted upon another person. It can range from physical assault to verbal or emotional abuse, cyberbullying, or systemic violence. […]
A Silent Epidemic: Alarming Suicide Rates Among African Adolescents

Suicide is a burgeoning crisis affecting individuals across diverse age groups and cultural backgrounds worldwide. Of particular concern is the startling surge in suicide rates among African adolescents aged 15-19 in recent years. Recent research underscores the gravity of the issue, revealing suicide as the ninth leading cause of death among African teenswithin the age […]
Mental Health in Kenya: Addressing the Crisis and Building a Thriving Nation Together

Mental Health in Kenya is a critical issue that affects people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. According to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2014, Kenya ranks fourth in Africa with 1.9 million people suffering from depression. The Kenyan National Commission of Human Rights estimates that 25% and 40% of outpatients and inpatients respectively suffer from mental health […]
Mental Health and Peace

Are our thoughts worth so much more after we are no more? Reality threatens that ‘yes’ is the answer. We tend to acquire a new keenness and attention to detail when little or nothing we can do about a situation. It’s the case with the mental health situation in our communities today; we notice all […]