#mental disorders

Collection of mental disorders news, found 46 news.

Ministry presses for prompt treatment for sexual violence victims

The Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection laid emphasis on the need to offer immediate treatment to ...

Empowerment vital to address mental health problems: Deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono emphasized that main strategies encompassing advocacy, partnerships, ...

Pandemic has had major impact on mental health: ministry

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on people’s mental health due to the loss of relatives, jobs, and ...

Ministry bolsters mental health through referral transformation

The Health Ministry strives to improve access and quality of secondary and tertiary services for mental health ...

Minister instructs release of mentally disabled shackled person

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini instructed her staff to release a person with mental disorders (ODGJ), who was ...

Ministry organizes campaign to mark World Mental Health Day

The Ministry of Social Affairs is conducting a campaign on mental health issues, challenges, and solutions to improve ...

Ministry striving to free persons with mental disorders from shackling

The Health Ministry is striving to free persons with mental disorders (ODGJs) from shackling by involving professional ...

Uniform distribution of mental health referral services by 2027

The distribution of mental health referral services will reach 100 percent by 2027, Indonesian Psychiatric Association ...

VP provides social aid to West Kalimantan residents

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin handed over social assistance under the Family Hope Program (PKH), basic necessities, ...

No more shackling mentally ill patients: Minister Rismaharini

Patients with mental disorders must no longer be shackled as this violates their human rights, Social Affairs Minister ...

Suppress child marriages for three-percent reduction in stunting

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) laid stress on the need to suppress early marriage in ...

COVID-19 task force asks five provinces to strengthen protocols

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has urged the governments of five provinces that have recorded the most additional ...

Minister Effendy lauds maternal, child welfare bill's approval

Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister Muhadjir Effendy responded positively to the approval of the Draft ...

Poverty not the chief cause of stunting: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said that poverty has not been the primary cause of ...

Emotional mental disorders continue to increasingly afflict teenagers

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) highlighted the continued annual increase in the number of ...