The WHO is spearheading a transformative mental health initiative in the South-East Asia Region, aiming to enhance access, reduce stigma, and strengthen services across countries for improved well-being.
A new Stanford study reveals that integrating urban and rural health insurance in China significantly improves mental health outcomes among rural adults, highlighting policy success in reducing healthcare disparities.
Calls are mounting in Japan for enhanced suicide prevention measures targeting schoolchildren, as rising youth suicide rates prompt urgent calls for improved mental health support and early intervention programs.
In South Korea, intense academic pressure begins as early as kindergarten, with young children facing rigorous study schedules. Experts warn this early stress impacts mental health and childhood development.
WHO South-East Asia has launched a new mental health dashboard to enhance data-driven actions across the region, aiming to improve mental health outcomes through strengthened evidence and timely interventions.
Central Asian nations rank among the lowest in the latest Global Mental Health Index, highlighting urgent challenges in access to care and stigma. Experts call for increased investment and regional …
A new study published in Scientific Reports highlights rising occupational burnout among healthcare workers in Central Asia during the COVID-19 pandemic, urging urgent mental health support to address this critical …