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Is your psychologist qualified? How to check
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (233+ words) Clearing the air on what different types of psychologists do. ST GRAPHICS: CHEN JUNYI Published'Mar 10, 2026, 06:00 PM Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. The Ministry of Health…...
Study shows women have higher genetic risk of depression
5+ mon, 14+ hour ago (352+ words) Published'Oct 08, 2025, 09:19 AM Updated'Oct 08, 2025, 07:50 PM SYDNEY " Women are genetically at higher risk of clinical depression than men, Australian researchers have found in a study published on Oct 8 that could alter how the disorder is treated. Billed as one of the largest-ever…...
Acute psychiatry services to be expanded across all healthcare clusters: MOH
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (417+ words) Published'Jul 16, 2025, 10:53 AM Updated'Jul 16, 2025, 11:26 AM SINGAPORE - Acute psychiatry services will be expanded across all healthcare clusters to meet increasing demand, so that more patients will have greater access to help when they urgently need it. Dr Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister…...