Helplines in Burkina Faso.

Get free, confidential support from a depression hotline in Burkina Faso

Depression can affect people in many different ways, but people who are depressed often report feeling sad, hopeless, or worthless. Depression can seriously impact your quality of life, but it is treatable.

If you notice any of the following symptoms of depression, there are 1 hotlines in Burkina Faso that provide support for people like you:

• You might be unable to sit still
• You ruminate over all your past mistakes
• You lost interest in things you used to enjoy and find important
• You feel discouraged and pessimistic
• You need to force yourself to eat
• You don’t care for your hobbies or work
• You could feel slower in your movement, speech, and reactions than usual
• You lost your sexual appetite

These signs of depression can feel confusing and scary. It is normal to feel out of place. However, with the right kind of support, you can begin to feel hopeful and positive about your life and future again.

Depression can make you feel worthless, like you don't deserve or are beyond help. But this is not true. You deserve help and support from people who care about your situation. Helpline volunteers and counselors in Burkina Faso care about what you're going through, want to support you, and help you find a path forward.

If you feel like you might need support with feelings of sadness, depression or hopelessness, try reaching out to a hotline in Burkina Faso. It's free and confidential.