Once in a while, it is reasonable to feel down. But if you feel this way for an extended period, you might be clinically depressed. This condition is treatable with medicines, therapy, and lifestyle change. There are different types of depression — some caused by changes in life and some chemic...

Depression is a mental health condition and a mood disorder characterized by persistent low mood, feelings of sadness and loss of interest in daily activities. Everyone occasionally has feelings of sadness, irritability and loss of interest. However, if these feelings persist for a duration of at...

OAccording to NACADA: 10.4% of Kenyans aged 15 – 65 years have alcohol use disorders;6.8% of Kenyans aged 15 – 65 years have tobacco use disorders;3.1% of Kenyans aged 15 – 65 years have miraa/ khat use disorders;0.8% of Kenyans aged 15 – 65 years have bhang/ cannabis use disorders. Subst...