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High levels of crime can also be linked to the deterioration of mental health – South Africa currently has a crime index of 75.4, which; despite its decrease in recent years, is still the ...
Harmony Clinic is a leading rehab centre in Cape Town that offers comprehensive treatment for a range of addictions and mental health disorders. The clinic has helped thousands rebuild their lives ...
Maternal mental health disorders affect approximately one in three women in South Africa, with conditions like depression and anxiety profoundly impacting both mothers and infants if untreated. New ...
While mental health is an essential component of one’s overall well-being, it continues to remain a deeply stigmatised issue in South Africa, even though the topic has gained awareness globally.
Cape Town - As South Africa’s matriculants prepare to make the pivotal transition from high school to adulthood, a shadow looms over many of these young individuals’ mental health. It is ...
With men accounting for nearly 80% of recorded suicides, what can be done to foster open conversations about mental health?
The fifth edition of the Integrated Maternal and Perinatal Care Guidelines for South Africa, released by the health department in October 2024, now includes a chapter on mental health. Doctors ...