Tag: mental health
Gambling addiction heightens mental disorder risks – DOH
THE Department of Health (DOH) yesterday said easy access to different forms of gambling heightens the risk of players developing mental disorders and behavioral...
‘It’s Okay to Not Be Okay’ dives into Filipino mental health
The highly anticipated Filipino adaptation of the Korean drama “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay” goes beyond romance to place Filipino mental health at...
Breaking the barrier: mental health insurance in the Philippines
One in six Filipinos struggle with mental health issues. Until recently, however, insurance coverage for this very real health issue has been virtually nonexistent....
Mental health, abuse tackled in 4 new shows for young Pinoys
The National Council for Children’s Television (NCCT) and Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc. (KCFI) are launching four new TV shows under “NCCT Originals” that champion...
Mental health office in schools where bullying rampant planned
THE Department of Education said yesterday it will prioritize the establishment of a Mental Health and Well-Being Office (MHWO) in schools where bullying cases...
