Introduction
It is very normal to hear someone say, “I am depressed,” or you have probably stated it yourself at …
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The Fight Against Body-Shaming
Introduction
When someone’s physique or outward appearance is being caricatured, it is said that such a person is being body …
Postpartum mental disorders: beyond the clichés
Introduction
Postpartum mental disorders are much more common and complex than we think. Behind the clichés of the “mom with …
DEPRESSION: A DISTURBING TOPIC
Introduction: A bitter observation
Depression is sadly shunned in our traditional societies. Yet all around us, it is doing monstrous …
GBV: The Untold Truth
Introduction
GBV (Gender Based Violence) is a severe and well-documented problem in society, while the approach is mostly ‘victim and …
DEPRESSION: THE OVERUSE AND MISREPRESENTATION OF A SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS
Introduction
Depression is a serious mental condition that affects millions of individuals all around the world, including Africa. Nonetheless, there …
Is Cameroon avoiding the gaze of depression?
Introduction
In recent years, whether it is health problems, money problems with rising inflation, rising crime or disturbing political affairs, …
STRATEGIES TO DEAL WITH DEPRESSION AS A COLLEGE STUDENT
INTRODUCTION
Depression in college students comes with a risk of suicide, as it does for non-college students with the condition. …
WHY DEPRESSION IS OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD FOR LAZINESS
A person suffering from depression would often feel down and might have a hard time finding the energy to move. …