Young, restless and in distress


JOHOR BARU: More Malaysians, some as young as 10, are in need of mental health support, reflecting a deeper crisis brewing beneath the surface.

Mental Illness Awareness and Support Association Malaysia (Miasa Malaysia) founder and president Anita Abu Bakar (pic) said there has been a surge in minors seeking help via their 24-hour crisis helpline.

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