One mln Malaysians aged 15 and above suffer from depression — NHMS
PUTRAJAYA, May 16 — One million individuals in Malaysia aged 15 years and above suffer from depression, according to the National Health and Morbidity Survey...
Putrajaya residents face obesity, depression — Minister
PUTRAJAYA, March 5 — Putrajaya residents have a higher rate of obesity and high blood pressure, as well as lack physical activity compared to the...
Ministry will intervene if prevalence of depression keeps rising — Nancy
KUCHING, Oct 28 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) will take steps to intervene if the prevalence of depression keeps rising among Malaysians....
Tough spaces: How social media worsens mental health problems
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Jenny, a journalist who declined to be named for safety reasons, was never a heavy social media user. But when...
Federal Territories residents most affected by anxiety, depression — Health Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Residents of the Federal Territories (FT) are the most affected by depression and anxiety due to several factors including the...
Sultan Selangor asks citizens to get booster dose for optimal protection during endemic phase
By Zareef Muzammil KUALA SELANGOR, Feb 9 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj has called on the people to get the...
Individuals with depression urged to contact Sehat hotline
By Diana Abd Wahab SHAH ALAM, Dec 14 — Individuals who are having depression have been urged to seek help by contacting the Selangor Mental...
Seek help via Sehat hotline if experiencing stress — Exco
SHAH ALAM, Oct 25 — Individuals who are experiencing stress, anxiety or depression are urged to reach out to the Selangor Mental Health (Sehat) hotline...
Exco: Do not ignore emotional stress, talk to experts
By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Aug 13 — People who are struggling with stress, anxiety or depression are advised to convey their issues to trained...
Stimulant drugs increase risk of psychosis, irrational behaviour among addicts
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Hallucinating to the point of killing a family member or close friend on suspicion of them being an evil spirit,...
Covid-19 impacts mental health — Dr Noor Hisham
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — The community in Malaysia is not exempted from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on their mental health, said Health...
Be concerned about changes in elderly, avoid depression
SHAH ALAM, Sept 3 — Serious attention should be given to women with symptoms of depression to ensure they can enjoy their twilight years positively...