Middle East

Politicians Could Provoke Racist Attacks – Alastair Nicholson

Alastair Nicholson, the former Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia, says racial differences have been "exaggerated" as a result of recent troubles in the Middle East. "I think sometimes the weaker people in the community - or more stupid people - react in a very unfortunate way when that happens," - Kristian Silva via [...]

By Dr Ramesh Manocha|2014-12-17T08:34:13+11:00December 17th, 2014|Categories: Society & Culture|Tags: Alastair Nicholson, ethnic discrimination, Leaders, Middle East, politics, racism|0 Comments

A stunning map of depression rates around the world

The Middle East and North Africa suffer the world’s highest depression rates, according to a new study by researchers at Australia’s University of Queensland -- and it’s costing people in the region years off their lives. via A stunning map of depression rates around the world.

By Dr Ramesh Manocha|2014-06-15T23:52:26+10:00June 15th, 2014|Categories: Mental Health & Wellbeing|Tags: clinical depression, depression rates, global issue, Middle East, North Africa, University of Queensland|0 Comments