Mental Health
Zambian coverage mentioning mental health, gathered from every newsroom we follow.
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Health
Girls Inspiration Group calls for stronger mental health support for children
Mental Health Advocates have called for stronger support systems to protect children’s mental wellbeing, warning that digital risks and limited access to mental health services are exposing young people to growing challenges. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Girls Inspiration Group Co-founder and Executive…
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Health
Mental Health Expert Calls for Family Support Amid Rising Suicidal Behaviour Among HIV-Positive Youths
A MENTAL health expert has called for strengthened family support systems for young people diagnosed with HIV, warning that adolescents and youths exhibiting suicidal thoughts and behaviour are at heightened risk without consistent care at home. In July, a Zambian-led study revealed alarmingly high levels…
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Opinion
When Facebook stops being fun
Three nursing students discuss how social media, once a vital tool during load-shedding and a source of entertainment, has turned toxic due to the spread of misinformation, unverified news, and cyber-bullying, prompting one to consider abandoning Facebook altogether to protect her mental health.
