Importantly, some countries with limited resources such as Chile, Egypt, Jordan, India, Mexico, and the Philippines also have established programs. In the African Region, Niger has recently developed a program, Ghana updated its program in 2000, and Zambia is in the process of developing one. ...
Urban life shapes the mental health of city dwellers, and although cities provide access to health, education and economic gain, urban environments are often detrimental to mental health1,2. Increasing urbanization over the next three decades will be accompanied by a growing population of children a...
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Treatments for mental health problems in childhood and adolescence have advanced in the last 15 years. Despite advances in research, most of the evidence on effective interventions comes from high-income countries, while evidence is scarce in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where 90% of...
The rise of authoritarian movements and leaders around the world, from the Philippines to India to the United States, is one of the most dangerous developments in modern times. Not only are they anti-democratic and often xenophobic, but they are one more significant obstacle to dealing with suc...
However, there is sparse literature showing the link of school kindness to mental health functioning. This study examines the association of school kindness with well-being dimensions such as positive emotions and depressive symptoms among 1287 Filipino high school students. It also explored whether ...
Suicidal behavior has been recognized as a social and public health problem of growing concern and has gained interest as an object of study in various scientific disciplines (Lodha et al.,2023; Palanbek-Yavaş & Baysan,2024). According to the World Health Organization (WHO,2024), approxima...
A study of school children in Philippines by Battistella and Conaco [21] found little or no evidence that children of migrant families had greater psychological problems than children of non-migrants. Three studies from Sri Lanka examined health status of left-behind children utilizing standardized ...
The game is specifically designed to introduce various provincial and local destinations in the Philippines, such as Palawan, Sagada, and Pagudpod, as part of the therapeutic experience Simulation No Fume No Fume is a game that combines a quiz on tobacco knowledge with four additional mini-...