Mental Health | '30% of township residents exhibit depression symptoms'

PRETORIA - Mental health continues to be a concern in the country with about 30% of township residents showing signs of depression.

This is according to a specialist psychiatrist at Mediclinic Legae, Thabo Mogotlane.

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He's attributed this to the high unemployment rate, crime and other social ills.

Mogotlane spoke to eNCA. 

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