Unveiling the silent suffering: Examining the complexities of disclosure and concealment strategies in women living with obstetric fistula.

Obstetric Fistula (OF), one of the tragic birth injuries in developing countries, overwhelms women living with this condition with multifaceted effects. Although concealing has been justified in some studies, revealing is also encouraged. Such uncertainty leaves women in a loop of tension in managing the disclosure or non-disclosure of their diagnosis.

Experiences of residents in a therapeutic community model of substance use disorder treatment in a mental hospital in Ghana.

Background: In Ghana, the use of illegal drugs and alcohol has been classified as endemic. To manage this menace, the Therapeutic Community model for Substance Use Disorders (SUD) was introduced in Ghana about a decade ago as an alternative to other existing strategies. However, the effectiveness of this treatment modality for substance use disorders in Pantang Mental Hospital and Accra Psychiatric Hospital has not been scientifically studied.

"Anxiety is not cute" analysis of twitter users' discourses on romanticizing mental illness.

Background: The proliferation of social media platforms has provided a unique space for discourse on mental health, originally intended to destigmatize mental illness. However, recent discourses on these platforms have shown a concerning shift towards the romanticization of mental health issues. This research focuses on Twitter (now called X) users' authentic discussions on the phenomenon of romanticizing mental health, aiming to uncover unique perspectives, themes, and language used by users when engaging with this complex topic.