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Doctor’s Spectacle: Hanifa’s Death Could Lead To The Death Of Her Mother

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"LsUGWtF1" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>By&colon; Dr Khalid Sunusi Kani &lpar;KANI&rpar;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"bGFE5jQO" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>I have been very busy these days with my clinical activities&comma; that&&num;8217&semi;s why I couldn&&num;8217&semi;t release a comprehensive write-up on the trending tragedy of Hanifa&&num;8217&semi;s gruesome death&period; However&comma; I have realised that&comma; if this matter is allowed to go without closely scrutinizing and x-raying the event critically from the &&num;8220&semi;medical perspective&&num;8221&semi;&comma; relevant stakeholders may not stand their ground to bring the culprits to face the wrath and resentment of the law&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Let me recount the incident for the reader to fully understand the message&period; Hanifa was a five &lpar;5&rpar; years old pupil&comma; who was reportedly kidnapped by her teacher last December while on her way to Islamiyya School and afterwards killed by her captor&period; Her abductor had shamelessly demanded N6million ransom&period; Hmmm&comma; abi them no know money no be lather&quest; Finally&comma; security officers were able to fish out and apprehend the perpetrators&comma; and subsequently confirmed the murder of Hanifa and dismemberment of her body by her captors&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On the backdrop of the above incident&comma; only God knows the trauma the parents of this innocent girl are going through at this moment&period; I got information from a genuine source that Hanifa&&num;8217&semi;s mother had slapped the culprit out of anger before policemen&semi; she was understandably disturbed&comma; confused and mentally traumatised&period; This happening alone is sufficient to convince one that the Mother is in critical psychological disturbance as a result of the gravity of this heinous act&period; If care is not taken&comma; her condition may deteriorate and lead to depression and subsequently psychosis&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ZqIIdxyV" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Most of all&comma; the mother is at risk of committing suicide&period; Yes&comma; she is&excl; This occurrence could ignite a series of events that could ultimately lead to her demise&period; It is worthy of note that the deceased is the only child in the family&period; At this point&comma; it is crucial that her &lpar;Mrs Abubakar&&num;8217&semi;s&rpar; relatives monitor her closely&comma; and offer her much needed moral and psychological support&period; Please&comma; it is also advisable to take away anything that could be used to harm oneself&comma; be it a knife&comma; chemicals or drugs&period; If possible&comma; let her be with someone that would be able to console her and lift her spiritually&period; That would comfort her and make her leave things to Almighty God&period; Surely&comma; she shall get justice on the day of resurrection&period; All these tips are part of the psychological therapy that she desperately needs at this critical point in time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;2022&sol;01&sol;21&sol;president-buhari-mourns-five-year-old-hanifacommend-detectives&sol;">President Buhari Mourns Five Year Old Hanifa&comma;Commend Detectives<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She could also develop a psychological condition called &&num;8220&semi;Conversion disorder&period;&&num;8221&semi; This condition is thought to be caused by the body&&num;8217&semi;s reaction to a stressful physical or emotional event&period; Some research has identified potential neurological changes that may be related to symptoms of the disorder&period; With this disorder&comma; she would require &&num;8220&semi;Cognitive Behavioural Therapy&&num;8221&semi; and other medical interventions&period; Prevention is always better than cure&period; Please&comma; let&&num;8217&semi;s prevent her from plunging into these conditions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The most important decision that will make her condition assuring is for the government to take the right decision at the right time&period; Let Justice be done to Hanifa and Hanifa&&num;8217&semi;s family by executing the convicts&period; This singular action would make the parent averagely happy and comfortable&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Finally&comma; I would like to stress that it is very important for her to see a Consultant Psychiatrist in any Hospital for further support&period; And I do hope this piece would reach the relevant people involved&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Dr Khalid Sunusi Kani is a Medical Doctor&vert; Public Health Advocate&vert; Public Affairs Analyst&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Drkani01&commat;yahoo&period;com<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"autorelaxed" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1004305389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; 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