PETALING JAYA: Parents and schools have to play an important role in identifying and providing children with mental health support, especially for those from the lower income group, according to experts.
Malaysian Mental Health Association president Datuk Dr Andrew Mohanraj said deteriorating school performance, having difficulty concentrating, being withdrawn and having negative thoughts about themselves are some of the red flags displayed by children.
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