Mental Health

Disasters, whether natural or man-made, have a profound impact on individuals and communities, often leaving behind a trail of destruction and devastation. While the physical consequences of disasters are readily…

Childhood trauma, defined as exposure to experiences that are physically, emotionally, or psychologically harmful or threatening during childhood, can have profound and lasting effects on an individual’s mental health and…

Alcohol is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive substances in the world, with a long history of use in various cultures and societies. While moderate alcohol consumption is generally…

In the realm of mental health, misconceptions and misunderstandings abound, perpetuating stigma and hindering progress in treatment and support. Despite advances in research and awareness, societal attitudes towards mental illness…

Schizophrenia is a severe and chronic mental health disorder characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, emotions, and behavior. Without proper treatment and support, the consequences of untreated schizophrenia can be…

Depression is a complex and debilitating mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and disinterest in activities once enjoyed, depression can…

In response to Mr. Chia Eu Foong’s recommendations regarding police interventions in mental health crises, the Singapore Police Force has clarified existing protocols and partnerships aimed at addressing such situations…

Depression, a pervasive mental health condition affecting millions worldwide, is influenced by a multitude of factors, including genetics, environment, and lifestyle. In recent years, research has shed light on the…

In the realm of mental health, terminology and codes often serve as shorthand for complex concepts and conditions. One such code that has gained recognition within mental health circles is…

Welcoming a new life into the world is a momentous occasion, filled with joy, love, and anticipation. However, for some individuals, the postpartum period can also bring feelings of sadness,…