One in five Malaysian adolescents are depressed, and suicidal behaviour is highest among Form One students, based on the National Health and Morbidity Survey in 2017. We speak with Ardy Ayadali about the common threads behind emotional and mental issues in children.

Produced by: Ezryn Zaharoff, Julian Yap

Presented by: Kelvin Yee, Kam Raslan, Aiman Rashad

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Categories:  Health Policy,  Diseases and Conditions,  Mental Health,  Healthy Living,  Fitness,  Medical Innovation and Technology,  Social Issues

Tags:  Evening Edition,  mental health,  child psychology,  suicide,