
Do you know that one in four Nigerians suffers from mental illness? Do you know that help to this great number of people is hampered by tight budgets and a lack of skilled staff?
"The seventh-largest country in the world, Nigeria has Africa’s highest caseload of depression and ranks 15th in the world in the frequency of suicide, according to WHO. There are less than 150 psychiatrists in this country of 200 million, and WHO estimates that fewer than 10 per cent of mentally ill Nigerians have access to the care they need." - (Source: Aljazeera, 2019.)
With a guest speaker on this episode with expert knowledge in Mental Health Therapy, we both addressed the mental health crisis in Nigeria and sought to bring to the hearts of many the awareness of this. Listen in as we discuss such a crucial matter.
Intro Speech by Chadwick Boseman, 2018
Music- Lecrae ft Tori Kelly- Find You
Tori Kelly- Soul Anthem.
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