Dare to care


  • Health
  • Sunday, 23 Mar 2003

For the best possible outcome in the treatment of those living with mental disorders, family support, in collaboration with mental health professionals, is crucial, reports PAUL YEO

IT’S a testament to life in the 21st century – the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that about 400 million people across the world suffer from mental disorders. The numbers are expected to surge over the next 20 years.  

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