#mental health issues

Collection of mental health issues news, found 11 news.

Jakarta's depression rate exceeds national average

The Ministry of Health reported that the prevalence of depression among residents aged over 15 in Jakarta has reached ...

RI pushes inclusive policies to improve mental health for disabled

The Indonesian government is rolling out initiatives to create an inclusive environment that improves mental health and ...

777,000 people register for free health screening program

The Ministry of Health has reported that as of March 16, 2025, the government's Free Health Screening program has ...

DPR asks community health centers to offer mental health services

Commission IX of the House of Representatives (DPR) on Wednesday asked community health centers (puskesmas) and ...

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 ...

BPJS Kesehatan must cover treatment of self-inflicted injuries

Director for mental health at the Health Ministry Vensya Sitohang has highlighted the need to include the ...

Child with mental disorder granted wish to return to school

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini granted the wish of a child with a mental disorder from Manado, North Sulawesi, ...

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 ...

Grave risks to women, children due to divorce: Bappenas

Divorce causes serious risks and impact for children and women, according to Family, Woman, Child, Youth, and Sport ...

News feature - Art as a means of survival By Aria Cindyara

Amid the lack of recognition and stigma towards mental health issues, Hana Alfikih has somehow found her way to make ...