When a woman claimed to have brain cancer, shaved her head, and used the story to fund her wedding and travel — was it a mental illness? Ms. Sarah El Nabulsi explains the crucial clinical difference between Factitious Disorder, malingering, and Antisocial Personality Disorder, and why the answer matters.
Why does the Middle East report some of the highest anxiety and depression rates in the world — and why do so many people here hide their struggles rather than seek help? Ms. Sarah El Nabulsi unpacks the WHO's definition of mental health, the cultural taboo behind our silence, and why early intervention changes everything.
