Browsing: Mental Health

She eventually found out he developed genital psoriasis as a result of a traumatic brain injury. Despite a strong emotional connection, the couple faced increasing tension due to a significant lack of physical intimacy. The husband, a 41-year-old hardworking man, had been avoiding sexual contact, leading his wife to question whether their marriage could survive this hurdle.

A recent study conducted by researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School and the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) has highlighted the substantial financial burden posed by cognitive impairment in Singapore. The study, published in the journal Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore, estimates that individuals with cognitive impairment incur an additional yearly healthcare cost of approximately S$700 per person due to increased emergency department visits and subsequent hospital admissions.

Understanding World Mental Health: A Journey of Awareness and Support In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, amidst…