MAVERICK LIFE WELLNESS Fight, flight or freeze – recognising and understanding anxiety 6 min 1 By Malibongwe Tyilo
BHEKISISA OP-ED Rape increases the long-term risk of contracting HIV – an issue South Africa must take seriously 6 min 0 By Naeemah Abrahams, Rachel Jewkes and Kristin Dunkle
BOOK EXCERPT The Food Mood Connection, by the go-to expert on the impact of food on the brain, Uma Naidoo 4 min 0 By The Reading List
PANDEMIC PRESSURE Covid-19 takes its toll on the mental health of young people 7 min 2 By Sandisiwe Shoba
Op-Ed There’s an app for that – mental health treatment has come a long way since the days of lobotomies 5 min 0 By Jason Bantjes
Coronavirus & Mental Health Calls to helpline double as pandemic takes toll on mental health 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
MAVERICK LIFE: CORONAVIRUS Strange Days: Navigating the times of stress, worry and anxiety 4 min 0 By Emilie Gambade
Coronavirus Op-ed Love in the time of Covid-19: The mental health and well-being of individuals and communities 5 min 0 By Alan J Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health University of Cape Town
Coronavirus Keep calm and wash your hands: Simple, everyday steps make a difference 4 min 0 By Christi Nortier
Maverick Life The Killing of Anni: The Internet and Shrien’s tortured inner world 7 min 0 By Marianne Thamm
Politics World Cup happiness, our best chance of beating rabid extremism of all kinds 3 min 0 By Andy Rice