Brunei: Making a call to challenge mental health stigma


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, June 27 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): The World Health Organisation (WHO) states that one in four people has experienced some form of mental illness, said a psychologist at the Ministry of Health (MoH) Fauziyyah Hanani Haji Abdul Manap.

“It is quite common and after Covid-19, the number is even higher,” she said.

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