Impact of caesarean sections on mental health of mothers
While this procedure is often life-saving for both mum and baby, C/sections come with unique challenges that can influence a woman’s mental well-being.
By Dr Chido Rwafa-madzvamutse
May. 5, 2024
Family dumps murder-charged mental patient
Psychiatric evaluations conducted at Chikurubi Maximum Prison concluded that Matibilila was suffering from a mental illness when he committed the crime.
By Desmond Chingarande
May. 2, 2024
Ingutsheni overwhelmed by abandoned patients
In addition, three facilities provide forensic psychiatry services: Mlondolozi Special Institution, Harare Central Prison and Chikurubi Special Institution.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jan. 7, 2024
Ingutsheni in dire straits
Coltart toured the city’s health facilities on Monday to get an appreciation of the challenges they are facing after the local authority announced a 120-hour water-shedding regime.
By Nizbert Moyo
Dec. 20, 2023
FEATURE: Zim psychiatric hospitals, facilities overwhelmed
The investigation showed that some hospitals were now turning patients away.
By Julia Ndlela and Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Nov. 10, 2023
Mental Health: The importance of rest in mental health and wellbeing
Rest is a period of reduced physical and mental activity in order to recuperate and recover our strength in the face of life’s challenges.
By Dr Chido Rwafa-madzvamutse
Jun. 11, 2023
Mental Health: The impact of perfectionism on mental health and wellbeing
Many perfectionists struggle when life doesn’t do their way. Learn to be mentally flexible and adaptable. Blessed are the flexible, they will not be broken by life.
By Dr Chido Rwafa-madzvamutse
Jun. 4, 2023
Mental Health: Men struggle too… the challenge of men’s mental health problems
Alcohol and substances can sometimes be used to ‘self- medicate’ the emotional pain, relationship challenges and work related stress.
By Chido Rwafa-madzvamutse
Feb. 26, 2023
Drug cartels turn Zimbabwe into a hub
A number of Zimbabweans have been caught in the country and in foreign lands trying to smuggle dangerous drugs such as cocaine and heroin.
By Lorraine Muromo
Oct. 30, 2022