What's Troubling Her? Treating women's mental health in Afghanistan
Briefly

Psychologist Mehriya Qadiri treats young women amidst a mental health crisis in Mazar-i-Sharif amid Taliban's return, aiding both men and women due to mental health professional shortages.
With the ban on women attending university, Mehriya had to halt her bachelor's but continues treating patients, facing high demand as many seek help due to exclusion from society.
Mehriya is overwhelmed by the rising cases of anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts, working tirelessly in hospital and private practice to address the mental health needs of women in Afghanistan.
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