Malaysian schools need more mental health professionals amid rising student crises, say experts

Student group GPMS pushes for regular mental health screening at education institutions after recent stabbing incident

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The Federation of Peninsular Malay Students (GPMS) has proposed that regular mental health...

Laksana intervensi segera murid berisiko – Fadhlina

JOHOR BAHRU: Semua sekolah perlu melaksanakan intervensi segera ke atas pelajar yang dikenal pasti menunjukkan tanda-tanda kesihatan mental bagi memastikan kebajikan dan keselamatan terus terpelihara. Menteri Pendidikan, Fadhlina Sidek berkata, selain peranan pihak sekolah, ibu bapa juga perlu memberi sokongan kepada anak masing-masing dalam mendepani isu berkenaan. “Fakta berbeza untuk setiap kes yang berlaku. Tetapi, ... Read more The post Laksana intervensi segera murid berisiko – Fadhlina appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

General : Mental Health: Schools Urged To Intervene Immediately For At-risk Students - Fadhlina

JOHOR BAHRU, June 23 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Education (MOE) has urged schools to carry out immediate interventions for students identified as showing signs of mental health issues to ensure their welfare and safety continue to be safeguarded.

Tacloban school reopens after shooting, but trauma lingers

Experts assess at least 38 students of San Jose National High School in Tacloban City to be ‘high-risk’ for a mental health crisis after the shooting

North of England hit hardest by ‘children’s mental health crisis’ as funding gaps widen

Experts fear that the number of children with mental health conditions has hit a crisis point, as a lack of funding and wider issues of poverty, housing and access to community support have hit some regions harder The post North of England hit hardest by ‘children’s mental health crisis’ as funding gaps widen appeared first on Big Issue.

Elderly tenants fear for future as London charity raises their rents by 180%

They say their mental and physical health is suffering due to the stress

Widen mental health support for Hong Kong youth beyond high-risk cases, adviser urges

Hong Kong should broaden mental health support beyond high-risk students amid the growing impact of social media on young people, a government adviser has urged, as a prominent tycoon pledged to empower more young philanthropists to tackle the problem. Children who had not shown any of the usual signs of intense difficulty at home or school were taking their own lives, according to Dr Lam Ching-choi, a member of the city’s key decision-making Executive Council and the chairman of the Advisory...

UCHS held webinar on the growing crisis of mental health problem due to juvenile’s vaping and drugs addiction

Protecting juvenile’s mental health requires early identification, stronger healthcare training The post UCHS held webinar on the growing crisis of mental health problem due to juvenile’s vaping and drugs addiction appeared first on BOL News.

Attachment Styles

In recent years, discussions about mental health among Nepali youths have exploded in the mainstream media. Mental disor...

सामुदायिक विद्यालयमा अध्ययनरत विद्यार्थीको सामूहिक दुर्घटना बिमा

गोरखा। गोरखाको पालुङटार नगरपालिकाले सामुदायिक विद्यालयमा अध्ययनरत विद्यार्थीको सामूहिक दुर्घटना बिमा गरेको छ। नगरभित्रका विद्यालयमा अध्ययनरत चार हजार ५८२ जना विद्यार्थीको दुर्घटना बिमा गरिएको नगरप्रमुख विवस चिन्तनले जानकारी दिए। ‘विद्यार्थीको स्वास्थ्य सुरक्षा र दुर्घटनाबाट हुनसक्ने आर्थिक जोखिमलाई ध्यानमा राखेर सामूहिक बिमा कार्यक्रम सुरु गरिएको हो,” उनले भने, ‘यसबाट सामुदायिक विद्यालयमा अध्ययनरत विद्यार्थी लाभान्वित हुनेछन्।” विद्यार्थीलाई []

Cannabis use led to more psychiatric disorders, psychosis and addiction: Study

'Young people ... who engage in daily cannabis use and develop a cannabis use disorder have a higher prevalence of these mental disorders'

Experts: Mental health crisis deepens among young women in Netherlands

Mental health problems among girls and young women in the Netherlands have increased sharply, NU.nl

Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott gives $20 mn to youth mental health non-profit Active Minds

The unrestricted donation comes at a time when mental health challenges among American teenagers are intensifying, with nearly one in five adolescents reporting suicidal thoughts

38 learners at ‘high-risk’ of mental health crisis after Tacloban shooting

The Department of Education (DepEd) said on Thursday that 38 ‘high-risk’ learners in San Jose National High School (SJNHS) in Tacloban City will require long-term psychological interventions after the fatal school shooting in June. During the Senate Committee on Basic Education hearing on Thursday, DepEd Undersecretary for Governance and Operations Malcolm S. Garma said that []

The Big Five: Daily habits that can transform good mental health revealed in Perth-led study

What are the Big Five and should we all be doing them? The evidence says yes, if we want to enjoy good mental health — according to a new Perth-led study.

90 Per Cent of PEP Students Placed in School of Choice

Ninety per cent of students who sat the 2026 Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examination have been placed in a school of their choice. Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, []

MPs press govt for more mental health experts, facilities

PARLIAMENT | Rising mental health issues among adults, children, Dewan Rakyat hears.

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on July 3)

Schools should be places where young people learn to think critically, engage re...

NEET Re-Exam 2026: "She Is Stressed This Time," Says Father Outside Centre

Parents express concern over student stress following the exam leak and cancellation, with special measures in place to conduct the re-exam smoothly.

The war that follows Israel’s soldiers home

Mental-health professionals and military officials have warned of a significant rise in psychological distress, highlighting the urgent need for expanded treatment, rehabilitation and long-term support.

California Promised Billions For School Mental Health. Instead, Districts Got A Paperwork Nightmare

When the staff at Plumas Charter School first heard about California’s plan to fund on-campus mental health care, it seemed like the perfect solution for a rural community short on doctors. The small school had endured a brutal stretch of student trauma, including pandemic isolation, nearby wildfires, and a car accident that killed a classmate. [] California Promised Billions For School Mental Health. Instead, Districts Got A Paperwork Nightmare

家长与校方支持恢复体罚 强调须设严格规范

随着国会近期掀起恢复学校体罚的讨论部分家长与校方代表公开表示支持但强调必须在严格规范下执行确保学生身心健康不受伤害 根据The Vibes报道两名小学生的父亲诺阿兹里指出当今教育体系在管控学生纪律方面面临“严峻挑战”包括逃学不尊重师长甚至霸凌等问题日益严重