“I was very depressed,” said Tanwa. “I was in denial for a very long time.”

An article published in Medium reflects on the impact of TB on mental health.

"Isn’t it time we recognize the impact of tuberculosis on mental health?... The world is facing an epidemic of TB-associated depression."

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By David Bryden

Published: Oct. 10, 2019, 3:28 p.m.

Last updated: Oct. 15, 2019, 9:01 p.m.

Tags: TB care

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