Mental health

Forum: Caregiver assessment and support should not be one-off

Ketamine therapy at IMH offers hope to patients with hard-to-treat depression

Ketamine, widely known as a party drug that has emerged as a fast-acting treatment for patients with hard-to-treat depression worldwide, is now available at IMH.

The S’pore caregiver who snapped: Abdul Rani’s 14-year burden went unnoticed until it was too late

Abdul Rani Md Ariffin was sentenced to eight years in prison on June 30 for strangling his younger brother to death in their Boon Lay flat in March 2025.

Not everyone should be in therapy

We risk mistaking mental health issues that require treatment for problems of isolation or circumstance.

Tara Davis-Woodhall opens up on mental health struggles after Eugene victory

Jul 4, 2026; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Tara Davis-Woodhall (USA) wins the women's long jump at 23-4 3/4 (7.13m) in the 51st Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Finding Joy

Comparison may be the thief of joy, but you can steal it back

Joy returns when you stop keeping score and start paying attention to the life that is already yours, says the writer.

When you feel nothing at all, and you don’t know why

Not being able to feel pleasure isn’t a personal failure, or lack of trying, says the writer.

Seoul police refer 20 hospital staff to prosecutors over unprescribed anti-anxiety drugs

The Seoul Jongam Police Station said on June 30 that it had referred 20 people to the Seoul Northern District Prosecutors’ Office without detention on charges of violating the Narcotics Control Act and the Medical Service Act.

Scars from eczema and vitiligo run more than skin deep

Visible skin conditions can cause deep mental distress, especially among young patients, says the writer.

Dads get postpartum depression too

Jeffrey Gantwerker was fixated on how each moment represented a version of his son that would vanish too fast.

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