SIXTY PERCENTWho can I turn to? Differentiating between mental health professionalsWritten by Alina Fowler In the world of mental health, seeking help is a daunting task. Even with support systems themselves, there are a…Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
SIXTY PERCENTObsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An explainerWritten by Adya Patil Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a chronic mental disorder in which the patient suffers from intrusive thoughts…Apr 15, 2021Apr 15, 2021
SIXTY PERCENTPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A disorder on the rise in Hong KongWritten by Gavin Greaton Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental disorder triggered by a traumatic event or experience. Common tr…Apr 15, 2021Apr 15, 2021
SIXTY PERCENTAnxiety and panic disorders: An explainerWritten by Nicole Tan Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and panic disorder are among the most common mental disorders in the world. In Hon…Apr 15, 2021Apr 15, 2021
SIXTY PERCENTUnderstanding depression and self-harm: An explainerWritten by Audrey Chen Depression is one of the most common mood disorders, affecting more than 264 million people worldwide. It is charact…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
SIXTY PERCENTSchizophrenia: The “black sheep” of mental disordersWritten by Nicole TanApr 13, 2021Apr 13, 2021
SIXTY PERCENTThe media’s role in stigmatising mental healthWritten by Athena LiApr 12, 2021Apr 12, 2021
SIXTY PERCENTMental Health Advocacy: Making it a year-long effort and not just one after a tragedy[Written by Nicole Tan] Just a few days ago, the Taipei American School community was shaken by the news that one of their own — a high…Feb 20, 2021Feb 20, 2021
SIXTY PERCENTYour ‘Quirkiness’ Is Not a Mental Illness[Written by Nicola Wong] Within the media, there’s a lot of stereotyping and misuse of labels surrounding the topic of mental illnesses...Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
SIXTY PERCENTAlleviating Rumination During Quarantine[Reposted from June 17, 2020] Online school has gifted HKIS and other school communities around the world with the freedom to undertake…Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
