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Need to Know : Suicide Prevention

In comparison to the rest of the population, 18 to 25-year-olds are nearly twice as likely to live with a serious mental health condition, according to supportafriendiowa.com. They are also the least likely to seek help.

You may notice something is off about your friend or yourself. One symptom doesn’t necessarily identify a mental health disorder, but if it is a combination of the following symptoms, it may be time to talk to them or consider seeking help.

Lecturer Discusses Ghanian Infomercials Negative Effects on Ghanian Women

A lecturer expressed the dangers of infomercials to the health of Ghanian women, though most believe they only have positive effects.

Theresah Patrine Ennin, presented “Traditional Medicine and the Commercialization of Women’s Bodies” on Monday. Ennin is a senior lecturer of African literature at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana. She teaches African literature, critical theory research methods and communication skills.