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“There’s No Word for Depression in Zulu”: Inside South Africa’s Mental Health Crisis

Mad in America

R esearch has found South Africa consistently ranks in the bottom three performing countries in terms of global mental health. Photo by tuxone The Mental State of the World Report measures the mental health of internet users only, making it limited in the South African context where close to one-third of the population isnt online.

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Veteran Homelessness

Solara Mental Health

Veterans are at an increased risk of homelessness due to war activity and an increased likelihood of developing mental health disorders. Other cases where veterans suffer from mental health issues that become exacerbated during the service. Many homeless veterans struggle with an addiction or a mental health disorder.