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Controversy grows over AI use in psychological counseling and therapy

Controversy grows over AI use in psychological counseling and therapy

The use of artificial intelligence in psychological counseling and therapy is gaining momentum, but many experts remain concerned about its effectiveness and ethical implications.
Finland's secret to being world's happiest country for 8 years

Finland's secret to being world's happiest country for 8 years

Academic pressure drives 14-year-old girl into depression

Academic pressure drives 14-year-old girl into depression

How I looked inside me and found true peace through meditation

How I looked inside me and found true peace through meditation

My life had been divided into two distinct phases separated by a single morning as I approached my 40th birthday—two worlds as different as the sky and abyss.
February 17, 2025 | 03:45 pm PT
Tet brings stress for Vietnamese families, young adults

Tet brings stress for Vietnamese families, young adults

As Tet approaches, financial pressures, societal expectations and family obligations are causing anxiety and stress for many people, forcing many psychologists to work overtime.
January 25, 2025 | 12:00 am PT
The silent wounds parental favoritism inflicts

The silent wounds parental favoritism inflicts

Each night as she turns to lull her youngest child to sleep, Thu Ha stretches her arm to embrace the older one, afraid that one of them might feel left out - a fear that has haunted her for 30 years.
October 13, 2024 | 03:28 am PT
Coping with a narcissistic boss: who will break first?

Coping with a narcissistic boss: who will break first?

Haunted by the fear of unemployment, 32-year-old Hoai endures constant scolding from her boss, which has sent her into a slow spiral of depression.
August 30, 2024 | 11:00 pm PT
Why Gen Z workers tend to leave their jobs quickly

Why Gen Z workers tend to leave their jobs quickly

Just three hours into her new job, Minh Thu quit after discovering strict rules prohibiting eating, drinking, and personal conversations at work.
August 13, 2024 | 03:39 pm PT
Vietnamese men battle loneliness and emotional isolation

Vietnamese men battle loneliness and emotional isolation

When Van Huy faces work or personal challenges, he often resorts to drinking heavily to numb his feelings and escape his troubles instead of sharing with others.
June 8, 2024 | 08:13 pm PT
Vietnamese family goes nomad to escape urban life

Vietnamese family goes nomad to escape urban life

Fed up with the "suffocation" of crowded metropolises, Le Ngoc Hoa and her husband decided to leave their old life behind and are now roaming Vietnam with their 8-month-old child.
September 8, 2023 | 05:31 am PT
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.
September 1, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
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
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