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Poverty and mental health

From a Paranoid Schizophrenia Diagnosis to a Peer Researcher in Nigeria

Mad in America

MARCH 19, 2024

We were living in poverty with my siblings and life was difficult. In 2012, during my master’s programme, my younger brother got sick and could not get appropriate treatment so he died. I have also learnt so many things about mental health and my hope for the future has increased.

Sleep and mental health

Sleep and mental health Poverty and mental health Aging and mental health Hospitality

Searching for the “Psychiatric Yeti”: Schizophrenia Is Not Genetic

Mad in America

JANUARY 20, 2024

And the World Health Organization has called for a transformation of mental health services to focus on person-centered and rights-based approaches. Yet laypeople, and many mental health professionals, still believe that schizophrenia is a genetic disorder. But the promised gains never materialized.

Genetics and mental health

Genetics and mental health Bipolar disorder Poverty and mental health Trauma and the brain

From a Paranoid Schizophrenia Diagnosis to a Peer Researcher in Nigeria

Searching for the “Psychiatric Yeti”: Schizophrenia Is Not Genetic

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