PUBLISHED : 24 Apr 2024 at 08:18
The Department of Mental Health (DMH) recently launched a campaign to provide free online therapy sessions for teenagers in Bangkok after statistics showed a high percentage of mental health risks among teens.
Dubbed the “Wall of Sharing for Teens”, the campaign is a collaborative effort between the Wall of Sharing Foundation, the National Health Security Office (NHSO) Bangkok division, and the Ooca online consulting platform. It aims to provide “mental shelters” for young people while promoting sustainable strengthening of communities.
According to the DMH’s Mental Health Check-In data from Jan 1 to April 20, over 60% of its 1,200 users under the age of 20 were reported to be at risk of depression,…
