SA women’s risk of ante- and postnatal depression four times greater than global average
According to the World Health Organisation, about 10% to 13% of women experience antenatal and postnatal depression globally, while in […]
depression
Cyberbullying causes Depression, Nightmares and Anorexia
According to the study Growing Up Online – Connected Kids, conducted by Kaspersky Lab and iconKids & Youth, cyberbullying is a
Open letter to a depressed teenager
“Reaching the desired area, The blade hesitates, quivering, Then slicing slowly, meticulously Into the soft, awaiting flesh. The wound gapes,
Leave Me Alone!
The realities of teen loneliness, depression and suicide attempts in South Africa By Janine Shamos “There’s no point to this
When You Need to Pick Yourself Up
Sometimes life doesn’t go according to plan. You have this idea about something that you want to do or achieve,
Making Mental Health Matter
Discovery Health and SADAG (South African Depression and Anxiety Group) are proud to announce they will be holding a one
Chromium Fights Atypical Depression
The classic picture of depression is someone who doesn’t eat enough, doesn’t sleep enough and loses weight. But according to
Typical Teen or a Teen in Trouble?
By Janine Shamos Teenagers have their good days and their bad ones. But every so often, a learner will sit
Bullying and Teen Suicide
by Stephanie Harel “For 2 years, Johnny, a quiet 13-year-old boy was a human play-thing for some of his classmates.
