Nigerian psychiatrists set to reduce drug addiction, depression with novel technology
July 19, 2016
A NEW non-invasive treatment approach that is suitable for drug addiction, chronic depression, migraine, schizophrenia, sleep problems, anxiety and series of mental health illnesses is now available in Nigeria and West Africa.
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Nigeria: Parents, Specialists Excited Over Alternative Drug Addiction Treatment
8 July, 2016
Relief may have come the way of some parents as a team of specialists recently unveiled an alternative method of treating drug addiction and depression through the use of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMs).
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One in four Nigerians has mental disorder - Expert
March 31, 2016
The Medical Director, Synapse Services Resource Centre, Dr. Vincent Udenze, has said that one in every four Nigerian is living with one form of mental disorder or another. Udenze also noted that one in seven persons would suffer a serious episode of mental illness in their lifetime.
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Majek Fashek in high spirits as Charlyboy, others visit him in rehab
August 10, 2015
Charlie Boy, friends and close associates of ailing Nigerian artiste, Majek Fashek, on Monday, paid him a solidarity visit at a rehabilitation centre in Abuja. Members of the group included an American-based Nigerian Artist, Monica Swaida, and Dr Vincent Udenze, the Medical Director of Synapse Services in Abuja.
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People living with mental illness are geniuses - Majek Fashek
NOVEMBER 1, 2015
But just before the rehabilitated Majek took the microphone, his psychiatrist, Dr. Vincent Udenze, the CEO of Synapse Services, an Abuja-based centre for psychological medicine that helped in his rehabilitation, observed that the reggae legend was undergoing serious rehabilitation.
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