By Menahal Begawala When I became a therapist I had a vision of helping people get through hard times, communicate better with their families, and develop...
The topic of mental health is still taboo in the Muslim community. Sadly, I know of five Muslims who recently took their own lives after suffering...
By Ismail Shaikh Is it time for us to reconcile our faith with mental health and psychology? The two are not necessarily mutually exclusive. Take for...
This brother in his 60s with a beard and jubbah sat in front of me with his head hung down and hands clasped firmly together while...
by: Dr Sh Mohammad Akram Nadwi The worst and the lowest of human effort is the effort of those who seek out fellow-human beings in desperate...
By Ayan Nur and Mariam Kandil “Abdullah* had been asking for help, but we didn’t get it . . . He was a nice kid. Always...
The General Social Survey of 2016 reports that almost 50% of people are often or always exhausted due to work. Many such cases lead to complete...
The patient couldn’t speak now, but she motioned to my pen. I handed it to her with her own notes – a mistake in retrospect. I need...
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king’s horses and all the king’s men Couldn’t put Humpty together again...
We are bombarded with news of destruction, famine, war and loss of lives. Each new day we hear stories about hypocrisy, deception and misguidance. We are...
