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.

Sleep apnoea risk may be linked with poorer mental health in adults over 45
03/01/2026

Sleep apnoea risk may be linked with poorer mental health in adults over 45

In a large Canadian study, around 1 in 4 adults aged 45…

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01/01/2026

Happy New Year!

If you are looking to make a fresh start with new goals in the new year, don’t overlook the importance of sleep. Accordi...
01/01/2026

If you are looking to make a fresh start with new goals in the new year, don’t overlook the importance of sleep. According to a recent APA poll, prioritizing sleep is one of the most effective ways to support both mental and overall health.

If you’re looking to make a fresh start with new goals for the new year, don’t forget about sleep. While getting enough sleep did not make the top 9 list for American’s mental health-related New Year’s resolutions in a recent APA poll, it may be one of the best things you can do for your men...

A meta-analysis of 168 studies covering more than 11 million people found no reliable link between economic inequality a...
01/01/2026

A meta-analysis of 168 studies covering more than 11 million people found no reliable link between economic inequality and well-being or mental health.

Previous correlations of inequality with mental-health problems might have been affected by publication bias.

01/01/2026

Protecting and promoting mental health requires coordinated action across all sectors. This new Guidance supports govern...
30/12/2025

Protecting and promoting mental health requires coordinated action across all sectors. This new Guidance supports governments in assessing how sector mandates, policies, and plans affect mental health, and provides practical steps to integrate mental health and well-being into the development, implementation, and evaluation of sectoral policies.

Protecting and promoting mental health requires coordinated action across all sectors. This new Guidance supports governments in assessing how sector mandates, policies, and plans affect mental health, and provides practical steps to integrate mental health and well-being into the development, imple...

In an era of political polarization, how can psychiatrists help protect public mental health? By emphasizing that human ...
29/12/2025

In an era of political polarization, how can psychiatrists help protect public mental health? By emphasizing that human rights and justice are core clinical principles, not political positions.

PsychiatryOnline.org is the platform for all American Psychiatric Association Publishing journals, DSM, and bestselling textbooks, as well as APA Practice Guidelines, and continuing medical education.

Highly Online and Isolated: Young Men and Mental Health
29/12/2025

Highly Online and Isolated: Young Men and Mental Health

PsychiatryOnline.org is the platform for all American Psychiatric Association Publishing journals, DSM, and bestselling textbooks, as well as APA Practice Guidelines, and continuing medical education.

Journal Digest: Energy Insecurity and Mental Health, Anxiety in Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment, and More
28/12/2025

Journal Digest: Energy Insecurity and Mental Health, Anxiety in Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment, and More

PsychiatryOnline.org is the platform for all American Psychiatric Association Publishing journals, DSM, and bestselling textbooks, as well as APA Practice Guidelines, and continuing medical education.

Multivariate Brain-Blood Signatures in Early-Stage Depression and Psychosis
27/12/2025

Multivariate Brain-Blood Signatures in Early-Stage Depression and Psychosis

This cross-sectional study uses machine learning to evaluate patterns of peripheral inflammation and gray matter volume in individuals with depressive and psychotic disorders.

27/12/2025

Treatment of women with postpartum mental disorders in a day clinic mother-baby unit and the effect on child behavioural problems – A 1-year follow-up - ScienceDirect

Predicting the incidence of depression in adolescence using a sociodemographic risk score: prospective follow-up of the ...
26/12/2025

Predicting the incidence of depression in adolescence using a sociodemographic risk score: prospective follow-up of the IDEA-RiSCo study

Background Adolescence constitutes a critical window for preventing depression, but efforts have mostly targeted single risk factors. The Identifying Depression Early in Adolescence Risk Score (IDEA-RS) integrates easily obtainable sociodemographic variables and has been able to predict future depre...

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Ikeja

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