MENTAL AWARENESS - REGULAR MENTAL CHECK UP ADVISED

Employment organizations and institutions are being advised to allow their employees to go for a mental check-up every now and then by allowing them to go for a sick leave According to Dr. Beatrice Maingi founder/Director of Nobility House for mental patients, having your mental check-up regularly helps curb current mental cases being witnessed across the country and reduce stigma. Mrs. Maingi added that many families mostly marriages are battling stress and depression which leads them to addiction. The government is also urged to create awareness in schools and churches so that people are educated on the dangers of addiction or drug abuse.