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‘Why mental illness is on the rise in Nigeria’

The burden of mental illness has always been enormous. About 30% of Nigerians suffer from mental illness. Considering the estimated population of 200 million Nigerians, this translates to 60 million persons with mental illness in Nigeria. In other words, Nigeria has more persons with mental illness than the population of any West African country.The causes could be better classified as unmodifiable causes, for example the gene, and modifiable factors such as psychosocial factors.

 

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