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4 in 10 Senegalese Women Face Psychosis

Whoa, did you know 41% of Senegalese women have experienced psychotic symptoms like delusions or hallucinations? The study links higher risk to things like age, wealth, employment, media exposure, and even eating fried foods or drinking soda. On the flip side, more education and being married seem to help. These experiences are also tied to higher rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide attempts. Mental health is way more common—and complicated—than we think! #MentalHealth #Senegal #WomensHealth #Psychosis #Wellbeing #Health