HIV patients in Africa frequently suffer shame and depression but the continent’s health systems are ill-equipped to handle the issue, which not only affects their quality of life, but can lead to poor adherence to HIV treatment regimens.
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Researchers Warn of Facebook Depression Syndrome
The latest issue of Pediatrics Journal warns that teens who spend significant amount of time on the social-networking site Facebook may suffer from a condition known as Facebook Depression Syndrome. With about 72% of teen (American teens) on FB, this cause for potential concern and counseling. The problem, researchers found, was that the popular website’s… Continue reading Researchers Warn of Facebook Depression Syndrome