Mental Health Consultations Surge by 27 Percent During Late Ramadan
Halodoc reports a 27% increase in mental health issues during the third week of Ramadan, citing family pressure and anxiety as primary triggers.
Halodoc reports a 27% increase in mental health issues during the third week of Ramadan, citing family pressure and anxiety as primary triggers.
Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikini highlighted the alarming rise in children's mental health, marked by an increase in students thinking about and attempting suicide over the past seven years, necessitating efforts to address this issue within the family and school environment.
Nine Indonesian ministries sign a Joint Decree (SKB) to tackle the rising crisis of child mental health and suicide. Read how the government plans a multi-sectoral response.
The Ministry of Health states that fasting, when performed properly, fosters harmony between body, mind, and spirit. Fasting offers many benefits for mental health, and is becoming more relevant in facing the current challenges.
The Ministry of Health stated that expanding web-based mental health services can address several challenges in providing healthcare services, such as limited access and widespread stigma, necessitating innovation to develop these services.
Metro Jaya Police expands its integrated psychological services to strengthen mental health support for police officers and families. Read how the program builds self-awareness and prevents psychological strain.
NTT Police Chief Rudi Darmoko urges officers to end negative practices, improve public service, and maintain morale with new mental health support.
Indonesia will launch free nationwide mental health screenings starting this February. Discover more about the new program covering 280 million people.