Many other teenagers and I can relate to what Chebet was saying because we struggle with mental health issues with no one to turn to. Mental challengesThis, and other matters, cause mental challenges among teens. Statistics from the government show that nearly 500,000 Kenyans suffer from severe mental illness, and this population includes children and teenagers. The government can start by training more mental health experts such as psychiatrists. Second, our parents and society should accept that mental health is a health challenge among young people.

Source: Daily Nation August 11, 2020 04:52 UTC