PETALING JAYA: The government should include a stress management module in the school curriculum in view of the high number of children struggling with mental health issues, says Befrienders.
Befrienders Kuala Lumpur patron Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye said the issue warranted appropriate action, as the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2019 showed that 424,000 children were struggling with mental health issues.
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