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Pakistanis and depression

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In developing countries, there is a high frequency of depression, and insufficient mental health literacy has been proposed as one of the key drivers of rising rates of mental disease in a society. The goal of this study was to get a sense of the present attitude and perceptions of symptom victims in Pakistan, as well as to examine the impact of those beliefs. Low mental health literacy has been identified as one of the key causes of high rates of mental disease in a population. Jorm et al. describe mental health literacy as "knowledge and beliefs regarding mental diseases that aid in their recognition, management, or prevention."  Mentally ill people must to deal with biases linked with their illness, and this stigma is particularly prominent among Pakistanis. Understanding the public's perspective of mental disease is critical to developing effective initiatives to eradicate it. This must be done in conjunction with an assessment of the cultural environment's norms,...

Aurat March 2022

Aurat March 2022 at Jinnah bagh: Since 2018, Pakistani feminists have been organising large public demonstrations for Women’s Day called Aurat, the Urdu word for women March. Opposition to the Aurat March has grown in proportion to its popularity and impact. Firstly on the day of 8 march at Jinnah bagh. There are a lot of women singing,dancing and greeting each other with the word that Eid Mubarak so I don't get it like majority of women in that group is muslim so I think that they don't no that there is only two eid celebration one is Eid ul fitar and Eid ul Adha in Islam, so I just wanna know if this is a eid so why they are not allow everyone to join and celebrate this eid day. But unfortunately according to their rule one ledy can only take two men with her. Isn't it funny but anyways it's okay but the real question is! was that March really about women's rights? Unfortunately it was not about the Rights of every woman around Pakistan , it was just about an eli...