Police hold mental health lecture for officers in Osun

The Osun State Police Command held a mental health awareness lecture for its officers to promote psychological well-being and emotional resilience. The initiative was organized in commemoration of World Mental Health Day and aimed to educate officers about the importance of mental health in policing, considering the demanding nature of police duties.

The lecture featured guest speakers, including a psychiatrist from the Federal Psychiatric Hospital, who emphasized the significance of stress management, adequate rest, healthy relationships, peer support, and early identification of psychological distress.

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