Here’s the next episode of the #NiunetPodcast! On this one, we speak with a passionate advocate for mental health, Solly Jerram AKA Silly Solly, about mental health in PNG. We discuss topics like men’s mental health, depression, substance abuse and personal growth and understanding.
Here are time codes for easy navigation
00:00 - Intro
00:04 - Show Introductions
01:12: - Who is Solly
03:48 - When Solly started being vocal about Depression
05:03 - Solly describes depression
07:50 - Solly touches on the different types of depression
11:05 - Where can someone can go to get a mental health checkup
20:15 - Its a conversation that needs to get started
21:59 - Perception of mens mental health in PNG
29:31 - Using substances to help deal with mental health issues
36:50 - Don't be so harsh on yourself
40:46 - The effects physical activity on the mental state
46:51 - Advice to those seeking help
52:38 - The effects of Social Media on the mental state
58:22 - Closing
59:48 - END
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