When Trauma Becomes a Buzzword: Reflections on Mental Health and Hyper-Awareness
What does ‘trauma’ really mean today? From clinical contexts to social media, exploring the risks of turning trauma into a buzzword and what it means for mental health.
Book Review: Uche Okonkwo’s A Kind of Madness – African Narratives, Mental Health and Everyday Life
In A Kind of Madness, Nigerian author Uche Okonkwo captures the beauty and burden of everyday life in Africa — jealousy, faith, survival, and the quiet ways we all seek healing. Through ten unforgettable stories, she reminds us that what we call “madness” is often just life, lived out loud.