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High number of Form 4 students screened for mental health problems
 

High number of Form 4 students screened for mental health problems

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KUALA LUMPUR: Many Form 4 students have been screened for mental health problems due to personal and family issues. This was revealed during a mental health screening conducted on Form 4 students nationwide by the Health Ministry in collaboration with the Education Ministry. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S.
 
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13 Nov 2017 - General
 
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Norrashida Abdul Aziz Thank you for sharing the statistics of Malaysia about the presence of mental health issues. Mental health problems are a lot common than most expect; however, the stigma that comes along with a psychiatric consult deters most from seeking professional help. Awareness has to be spread that a psychiatric consult does not mean that one is mentally impaired automatically. Seeking help early on ...
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