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An exploration of the psychosocial experiences of Tswana caregivers of people living with schizophrenia in Mafikeng, North West
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)Schizophrenia is deemed to be one of the utmost severe mental disorders that disrupts the functioning of both the persons living with it, and those around them (Mosotho, Louw,& Caltz, 2011). This much-misunderstood disorder ... -
An exploratory study of facilitators and barriers to mental health help-seeking in Indian immigrant youth in Gauteng, South Africa
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)It has been documented in international literature that Indian immigrants underutilise mental health services to a significant extent. The purpose of this study was to identify the facilitators and barriers which prevent ... -
Lived experiences of divorced men in the Kingdom of Eswatini
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)Divorce is a significant life stressor that negatively impacts on the holistic wellness of divorced individuals. In an African, socio-cultural and patriarchal society, in particular the Kingdom of Eswatini, the pressure ... -
Personality traits and gender as predictors of risk-taking behaviour among first-year students at the North-West University
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)The aim of the study was to examine personality traits and gender as predictors of risk-taking behaviour among university students. A sample of 312 first-year students studying at the North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, ... -
The psychosocial experiences of Nyaope substance abusers with repeated rehabilitation histories
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)South Africa has witnessed an undeniable increase in incidents of Nyaope substance abuse across its townships. Many Nyaope abusers rapidly revert to Nyaope abuse post-rehabilitation. Previous studies identified psychosocial ... -
The relationship between depression, anxiety, stress and substance use among youth at North-West University Mafikeng Campus
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Globally, there is an upsurge in the use of substance. The rate of prevalence in South Africa in recent times is alarming, particularly among the youth population. However, prevalence rate and consequences of substance use ... -
Relationship between social network usage and mental health of first-year students in a South African university
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)The mental health of students remains a major public health concern. The increasing rate of social network site (SNS) usage in recent time has been identified as a major contributor to mental health challenges. There is, ...