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World Suicide Prevention Day is Sept. 10. The Ministry of Health and Welfare reports rising suicide rates among teens and middle-aged adults due to depression. Psychiatrist Chou Po-han stresses personalized treatment and the importance of support. For help, contact Lifeline at 1995 or other hotlines.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare reports cancer as the leading cause of death since 1982. Suicide rates rose 4.2% last year, prompting new prevention efforts.

Exploring the rising mental health challenges among college students in Taipei, this story delves into the experiences of graduates facing job market pressures, societal expectations, and increasing rates of depression and anxiety. Experts call for a societal shift to support youth mental health.

Taiwan is confronting a 47% increase in psychiatric diagnoses among youth aged 15 to 30. To address this alarming trend, the Ministry of Health and Welfare has introduced a program offering free psychological consultations. The initiative is part of a broader effort to combat the stigma of mental health issues and encourage more young people to seek treatment.