Health & Living Live 2017 Re-cap #2: Healthy Minds In The City

Prof Dr Philip George, Consultant Psychiatrist | Dr Toh Chin Lee, Head of Psychiatry Services, Ministry of Health

17-Jul-17 16:00

Health & Living Live 2017 Re-cap #2: Healthy Minds In The City

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By 2020, mental illness is expected to become the second biggest health concern affecting Malaysians, after heart disease. People who live in larger settlements seem more likely to become mentally ill - are our brains equipped for living in urban environments? Join our panel speakers for Health and Living Live 2017 (April 2017) as they discuss common psychological issues that affect people living in cities.

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Tags: health and living, the bigger picture, Health and Living Live 2017, mental health, city, psychology, depression, anxiety, bfmhealth

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