Centre for Mental Health Research and Initiative - Cemhri

Centre for Mental Health Research and Initiative - Cemhri The specific objectives of the Centre include the following:
1.

Our vision is to become a leading centre of excellence in Africa, providing essential and up-to-date information, news, research, data, and services in mental and neurological health. The CEMHRI is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and eliminating the stigmas that is associated with mental illnesses through service and research. We strive to motivate,

involve, and educate the general public about mental health in order to help those suffering from mental health issues to find out how and where to acquire assistance. To conduct a multidisciplinary research into the biological, psychological and social determinants of mental and neurological health in all age groups in our society.
2. To utilise the results generated from the studies and other works to develop and advocate for evidence based policies that will improve the lives of persons with mental and neurological illnesses in Nigeria.
3. To organise seminars, symposia and workshops to create awareness, disseminate information and build the capacity of health workers and the general populace in preventing, managing and coping with mental illness.

Mental health outcomes in parents of children with a cancer diagnosis in Sweden: a nationwide cohort study - eClinicalMe...
20/07/2025

Mental health outcomes in parents of children with a cancer diagnosis in Sweden: a nationwide cohort study - eClinicalMedicine

Our findings suggested that parental mental health was affected continuously by a diagnosis of childhood cancer in their children. In particular, the mother's mental health was affected more severely. Customised psychological services or interventions are highly needed for the parents of children wi...

Childhood cancer and parental mental health: role of disease severity, socioeconomic status, and social dynamics | BMC P...
20/07/2025

Childhood cancer and parental mental health: role of disease severity, socioeconomic status, and social dynamics | BMC Psychiatry |

Background The impact of childhood cancer extends beyond the affected child, significantly influencing the mental health of their families. Since research in psycho-oncology has been carried out almost exclusively in high-income countries, little is known about the impact of childhood cancer on the....

The digital environment, from social media to AI-driven platforms, is a documented risk to the mental health of children...
12/07/2025

The digital environment, from social media to AI-driven platforms, is a documented risk to the mental health of children and adolescents in the WHO European Region – but countries can already work to protect them.

The digital environment, from social media to AI-driven platforms, is a documented risk to the mental health of children and adolescents in the WHO European Region – but countries can already work to protect them. That is the overarching conclusion in a new policy brief developed by WHO/Europe, to...

Mothers experiencing depression have considerable challenges across multiple parenting domains, according to a global sy...
12/07/2025

Mothers experiencing depression have considerable challenges across multiple parenting domains, according to a global systematic review published in the July issue of Harvard Review of Psychiatry

Mothers experiencing depression have considerable challenges across multiple parenting domains, according to a global systematic review published in the July issue of Harvard Review of Psychiatry, part of the Lippincott portfolio from Wolters Kluwer.

National Trends in Suicidal Thoughts and Su***de Attempts Among High School Students in the United States
01/07/2025

National Trends in Suicidal Thoughts and Su***de Attempts Among High School Students in the United States

Objective: The authors sought to estimate national trends in suicidal thoughts and attempts among high school students with and without health-risk behaviors. Methods: Data were analyzed from the 2007 to 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, a biennial cross-sectional survey of U.S. high school students....

Should Inflammation Be a Specifier for Major Depression in the DSM-6?
28/06/2025

Should Inflammation Be a Specifier for Major Depression in the DSM-6?

This Viewpoint discusses the opportunity to include inflammatory biomarkers as specifiers for major depression in the upcoming Sixth Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-6).

Dancing to remember: Moving to the rhythm of music improves mental and cognitive health.A review of studies shows that d...
21/06/2025

Dancing to remember: Moving to the rhythm of music improves mental and cognitive health.
A review of studies shows that dance, compared to pure physical exercise, strengthens motivation, memory and well-being more effectively



A review of studies shows that dance, compared to pure physical exercise, strengthens motivation, memory and well-being more effectively

Effect of music therapy on emotional resilience, well-being, and employability: a quantitative investigation of mediatio...
21/06/2025

Effect of music therapy on emotional resilience, well-being, and employability: a quantitative investigation of mediation and moderation

This study explores the impact of music therapy on emotional resilience, well-being, and employability. Through an 8-week music therapy intervention involving 256 participants, the results demonstrated that music therapy significantly enhanced participants’ emotional resilience, which in turn impr...

Impact of a music therapy program on mental health and school attendance among female adolescents in Kasai-Central provi...
21/06/2025

Impact of a music therapy program on mental health and school attendance among female adolescents in Kasai-Central province, Democratic Republic of Congo

Impact of a music therapy program on mental health and school attendance among female adolescents in Kasai-Central province, Democratic Republic of Congo - Volume 12

20/06/2025

Mind It: Increasing Rate of Mental Health Disorders in Hospitalized Sickle Cell Patients

20/06/2025

Being the other child - A systematic review on the quality of life and mental health of siblings of children with rare diseases

20/06/2025

Tailoring a Digital Mental Health Program for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease: Qualitative Study

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