Show empathy for those suffering from mental health issues, says MCA


PETALING JAYA: Society should show empathy towards people struggling with mental health issues and stop looking down on them, says MCA Beliawanis.

Its chief Ivonne Low Yi Wen (pic) said the stigma society puts on people struggling with mental health made them feel ashamed and discouraged to get professional help.

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