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ARTICLE 10 DECEMBER 2024

SELF-COMFORTING BEHAVIOURS ACROSS THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS: A 50-YEAR SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF PATTERNS, MECHANISMS, AND SOCIO-CULTURAL INFLUENCES

Kennedy Oberhiri Obohwemu, Gordon Mabengban Yakpir, Simran Koretaine , Friday Ibiangake Ndioho, Maame Ama Owusuaa-Asante, Nourhan Abdelkader, Jamila Ally, Karen Henry, Jesse Omoregie, Gabriel Abayomi, Oluwatoyin Aderinsola Bewaji, Aung Htet Sai Bo Bo, Angela Augustine, Adaorah R. Onuorah, Reginald Ugochukwu Amanze

This systematic review comprehensively examines the development, mechanisms, and socio-cultural influences on self-comforting behaviours over the past 50 years, integrating findings from psychology, developmental science, and psychiatry. Self-comforting behaviours—such as thumb-sucking, positive self-talk, and support-seeking—are adaptive…

Pages 51-177 DOI ↗ Read Article
ARTICLE 30 NOVEMBER 2024

THE GROWING PREVALENCE OF MPOX AND THE IMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH: A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY

Omoregie Jesse , Kennedy Oberhiri Obohwemu

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has had a profound impact on global health and society, severely affecting mental and physical health outcomes (Wallace et al., 2020; Omoregie and Carson, 2023). It also disrupted international politics, caused significant economic downturns, and exacerbated existing vulnerabilities (Marraha et al.,…

Pages 129-133 DOI ↗ Read Article
ARTICLE 15 NOVEMBER 2024

THE IMPACT OF STIGMA ON THE WELLBEING OF CHILDREN IN KADUNA ORPHANAGES

Victoria Yewande Soyobi, Kennedy Oberhiri Obohwemu, Peter Omeiza Suberu, Joyce Eberechukwu Idomeh, Gordon Mabengban Yakpir, Bewaji Aderinsola Oluwatoyin, Jesse Omoregie, Maame Ama Owusuaa, Ibiangake Friday Ndioho, Reginald Ugochukwu Amanze

Background: Orphans in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, face increasing challenges due to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, terrorism, and natural disasters, leading to a growing orphan population. In addition to the material hardships experienced by orphans, stigmatization remains a profound issue, exacerbating their medical, social, and…

Pages 77-96 DOI ↗ Read Article
ARTICLE 07 NOVEMBER 2024

PSYCHOSOCIAL WELLBEING OF ORPHANS IN KADUNA STATE: A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT

Victoria Yewande Soyobi, Kennedy Oberhiri Obohwemu, Peter Omeiza Suberu, Jesse Omoregie, Gabriel Olaoluwa Abayomi, Oluwatoyin Aderinsola Bewaji, Reginald Ugochukwu Amanze

Background: The well-being of orphans has been a persistent issue, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where the orphan population has surged due to factors such as the HIV/AIDS pandemic, terrorism, and natural disasters. In Nigeria, these children face significant medical, social, and psychological challenges, including malnutrition, limited…

Pages 13-31 DOI ↗ Read Article