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Life is not too hard if you learn to love yourself

Life is not too hard if you learn to love yourself

A friend called me from the U.S., crying as she spoke about her boyfriend's death. "He chose death," she said.
Coco Lee, Hong Kong-born singer-songwriter, dies at 48 after suicide attempt

Coco Lee, Hong Kong-born singer-songwriter, dies at 48 after suicide attempt

Hong Kong-born American singer Coco Lee died at 48 on Wednesday following a suicide attempt that left her in a coma, Lee’s two sisters, Carol and Nancy Lee, said in a statement posted on Instagram and Facebook.
July 5, 2023 | 06:10 pm PT
For many Vietnamese women, Tet is more headache than fun

For many Vietnamese women, Tet is more headache than fun

Aside from all the fun of the reunions and feasts, Tet is also a time of rushed deadlines and responsibilities to be met, making it a cause of stress for many, especially women.
January 20, 2023 | 11:00 pm PT
Counselors made mandatory for HCMC educational institutions

Counselors made mandatory for HCMC educational institutions

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has mandated that all educational institutions must have counselors to help students cope with psychological issues.
October 24, 2022 | 09:03 pm PT
How to BE the assistance everyone needs to combat depression

How to BE the assistance everyone needs to combat depression

Ho Chi Minh City recently launched a trial project to offer people with signs of depression the support they need.
July 31, 2022 | 04:45 pm PT
Burdens families face in caring for mentally ill members

Burdens families face in caring for mentally ill members

The responsibility of caring for Hung, a 30-year-old engineer with mental illness, has taken a financial and psychological toll on all three of his family members.
May 28, 2022 | 05:11 pm PT
We need professional mental health services in schools

We need professional mental health services in schools

My sister has ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, a condition that affects her ability to focus. She was diagnosed with it in her early teens.
April 15, 2022 | 05:47 pm PT
What if depression does not depend on dire external circumstances?

What if depression does not depend on dire external circumstances?

I was 15 and in ninth grade. It's an age where there is some leeway to do stupid things, but I overdid it. I tried to kill myself.
April 4, 2022 | 05:07 pm PT
We are not paying enough mind to mental illnesses

We are not paying enough mind to mental illnesses

I once had a very strange disease – heightened blood pressure, quickened heartbeats and constant sweating. I thought I was dying.
February 17, 2022 | 04:00 pm PT
With children not in schools, adults must learn new lessons

With children not in schools, adults must learn new lessons

There are legitimate reasons for Vietnamese parents and other stakeholders to worry about the adverse impacts of the prolonged closure of schools on their children, experts say.
November 1, 2021 | 08:30 pm PT
With hospital memories haunting them, battle not over for many Covid survivors

With hospital memories haunting them, battle not over for many Covid survivors

With scenes from their hospital stay, including the death of fellow patients, haunting them, Covid-19 survivors face mental issues besides stigma and distrust from others.
October 24, 2021 | 04:45 pm PT
Young Vietnamese see meditation as stress buster

Young Vietnamese see meditation as stress buster

At 8 p.m. on a Sunday, instead of watching movies as usual, Ngo Minh Ngoc logged into Zoom to join an online meditation class.
October 24, 2021 | 12:37 am PT
Firms care more for employee psychology amid pandemic

Firms care more for employee psychology amid pandemic

More companies are taking concrete measures to support their employees’ mental health amid the prolonged, complex Covid-19 situation.
October 4, 2021 | 03:46 am PT
HCMC Covid hospital patients found to have mental issues: report

HCMC Covid hospital patients found to have mental issues: report

Almost all patients at a Covid-19 hospital in HCMC's Thu Duc City suffer from mental conditions caused by anxiety.
September 21, 2021 | 07:12 pm PT
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