Slum and Rural Health Initiative

August 2025

How Family Therapy Helps in Addiction and Mental Health Recovery

August 21, 2025 How Family Therapy Helps in Addiction and Mental Health Recovery Aje Esther, srhin Imagine a family sitting in the same room, yet each one stranded on their own lonely island, waves of silence, fear, and unspoken pain keeping them apart. Family therapy becomes the bridge across those waters, guiding them to meet …

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Left Behind: The Hidden Struggles of Young People with Disabilities in Accessing HIV Prevention and Testing

July 19, 2025 Left Behind: The Hidden Struggles of Young People with Disabilities in Accessing HIV Prevention and Testing Ruth Oladele and Olugbenga Emmanuel In low- and middle-income countries, particularly in Africa, they face significant barriers to HIV prevention and testing, with girls and young women carrying the added weight of gender and disability-based exclusion. …

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Beyond the High: Understanding Why Young People Turn to Substance Use

June 19, 2025 Beyond the High: Understanding Why Young People Turn to Substance Use Peace Oregbesan Substance use among young people is often talked about in headlines, warnings, and statistics. But behind every number is a story. And most of the time, that story isn’t just about wanting to “get high.” It’s about pain. Pressure. …

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