Suicides are a Social Ill
By Ooi Kok Hin
April 2017 FEATURE
Sadly, critical funds for mental healthcare have been diminishing.On July 8, 2016 my friend jumped from the 15th floor of his apartment block. We were buddies in primary school and lived in the same neighbourhood – one that was not the kindest around. Gangs flourished there, a common enough phenomenon in any low-income community.In Standard 4 I got a lucky break and was put in the first class at school. Life, companions and interests in the first class are distinctly...
Ooi Kok Hin
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