Browsing: Suicide

A 2022 study in Indonesia found that around 61% of teenagers have experienced suicidal thoughts. Factors like depression, stress, family issues, social pressures and past abuse can contribute to teenagers experiencing suicidal ideation.

The Malaysian Ministry Of Health (MOH) is set to develop an action plan due to the rise of mental health issues among children, teenagers and young adults.

Singapore witnessed a total of 476 reported cases. According to the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS), the highest number in over two decades. 

This year’s theme is a continuation from last year “Creating Hope Through Action”. Read more to learn how we can #bethelight