Poor mental health can impact many areas of one’s life. Youth with poor mental health can struggle with school, jobs, their health and relationships with others. Poor mental health also goes hand in hand with behavioural problems and physical health issues such as drug abuse, violence, STDs, unwanted pregnancies and so on.

”Living in a society where everything you do is ‘suspect’, where altruism is just another agenda that must ‘agend’, fighting for what seems right can be very hard. So hard that you constantly have to draw from a well you never knew existed, to mentally get through another day. It gets worse in a dwindling […]