Cases of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) are on the increase globally. Scientific evidence exists on the relationship between IPV and mental health. Of the diverse factors influencing the outcome, coping self-efficacy (CSE) ...

The climatic conditions have been changing over the last several decades with the capacity to cause mental health issues. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of climate change on mental health of ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can occur in adults as well as children and adolescents. Untreated PTSD can result in negative long-term mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, low self-concept, disruptive ...

Polydrug Use (PDU) is the concurrent use of more than one psychoactive substance for non-medical use. PDU continues to be a global problem, with patients seeking opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment in Methadone Assisted ...

The World Health Organization estimated that about 800,000 persons die of suicide per year globally; Kenya had 4,647 deaths due to suicide in 2012 at 16.2 deaths by suicide per 100,000 people, higher than the world average ...

One of the possible explanations for the low uptake of mental health services is the help-seeking behaviors of people with mental health problems. This study therefore sought to establish socio-demographic correlates of ...

Deaf adults’ mental health access barriers may result from societal inequality and discrimination. The study purpose was to explore the Psycho-Social Support (PSS) concerns and depression among Deaf adults in Nairobi and ...

The study investigated parental dysfunctionality defined in this study as presence of mental disorders; Alcohol Use Disorders (AUD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depressive Disorders (DD) Intimate Partner Violence ...

Disclosure of Extradyadic involvement (EDI) by married men in Kenya is mostly accidental resulting in problems for the couple and family. The study examined disclosure of EDI by married men aged 25 to 60 years with two or ...