When Zane Wilson faced crippling panic attacks, she struggled to find help. So she decided to do something about it
Professional help is becoming easier to access – starting with your local pharmacy
A recent poll by Unicef South Africa found that 73% of young people needed mental health support over the past year
Mental wellbeing enables students to cope with stress, realise their abilities, learn and work well, and ultimately contribute to their community
It’s normal, especially considering the world we’re living in
As a society, we must help everyone, particularly young people, to develop coping skills
The lawyer for the bereaved families argued that Dr Makgabo Manamela’s requests for postponements have a negative impact on the families of the deceased who seek closure
The South African Society of Psychiatrists has warned that children and adolescents are vulnerable to post-traumatic stress disorder
Health officials pushed ahead with transferring patients to ill-equipped NGO facilities despite several warnings
‘Big’ days in sport — or even just weekends — almost always spell an increase in trauma and gender violence. One doctor remembers a day she had to put her compassion aside
Stigma around bipolar and other disorders is just as debilitating
The Human Rights Commission has found a lack of staff, beds and clean, secure facilities plague institutions across the country, leaving patients unable to access the help they need.
Doctors and nurses are dog-tired, depressed and anxious. Experts share some tips on how to cope