If before depression mostly affects senior citizens, now the Philippine Mental Health Associate (PMHA) said it has moved back dozens of steps starting as early as 9 years old.
To increase awareness on mental health and illness in the Davao Region, a Mental Health Fair (MHF) will be held starting on October 9 at Abreeza Activity Center.
Authorities here often resorted to so-called "bus therapy" and "police mobile therapy" to people with mental illness left loitering in the city.
The City Health Office (CHO) would immunize a total of 82,365 elementary and secondary students from different public schools here.
Nephrologists or doctors specializing on kidney diseases are alarmed with the increasing number of dialysis patients due to unregulated sale of herbal medicines.