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arrow Be wary of using the cane

27-04-2010
Dr Lai Fong Hwa, a child and adolescent psychiatrist from Penang Hospital, said the rotan should be approached with the utmost caution to avoid negative repercussions between parent and child.
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arrow Korea tries to tackle big problems from Internet addicts

  27-04-2010
SEOUL, South Korea: Day and night, Lee Mi-hwa's son stays on his computer, slaying dragons in his online fantasy world while his dinner and homework sit untouched.
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arrow Panic disorder, depression can be treated over Internet: Study

14-04-2010
STOCKHOLM: Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) via the Internet is just as effective in treating panic disorder (recurring panic attacks) as traditional group-based CBT, according to a new research from the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institute (KI).

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arrow Work stress must not be taken lightly

  13-04-2010
I REFER to the report “Move to help Johor cops cope with work stress” (Sunday Star, April 11). I compliment the Johor Police Chief Deputy Commissioner Datuk Mohd Mokhtar Mohd Shariff for introducing special health programmes to help policemen in the state cope with various forms of pressure and work stress.
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arrow 20% of children suffering stress and depression: Liow

12-04-2010
KUALA LUMPUR: Statistics show that an increasing number of children are suffering from depression and stress, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
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arrow Gene mutation may be key to schizophrenia - study

  1-04-2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A genetic mutation linked to schizophrenia appears to rupture communication between the two areas of the brain believed to be responsible for memory and may be an underlying cause of the brain disorder, U.S. researchers suggested in a study published on Wednesday.
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