The Attorney-General’s Chambers is currently reviewing Sections 305, 306, and 309 of the Penal Code related to suicide, according...
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With Just 200 Psychiatrists, MOH Wants More Contract Psychologists Amid Pandemic Stress
Malaysia should ideally have 3,000 psychiatrists evenly distributed across the country.
The criminalisation of suicide is not effective in preventing suicide attempts.
The Malaysian Medics International (MMI) calls for suicide to be decriminalised and for a moratorium on prosecutions of suicide...
MMA is concerned that financial stress may lead to an increase in cases of depression, anxiety and, ultimately, suicides.
We stand with the unified plea to lawmakers to decriminalise suicide by repealing or amending Section 309 of the...
Dr Kelvin Yii also wants MOH to change its graphics on Covid-19 clusters to avoid the perception that an...
MPs will also raise issues on Covid-19, contract doctors, and mental health among others.
Being a product under the “Indian Parenting Development Project”, I grew up under intense stress to always achieve only...
The repeal of archaic laws on attempted suicide can save lives.