It has been two weeks since the enforcement of movement control order (MCO). How is everybody holding up? From conversations, I had with some of my students, friends, and even my mom, almost everyone exclusively responded, “I’m BORED”. Traditionally, boredom gets a bad rap, in fact, numerous studies have shown that it is associated with…
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Reflections from the mental health perspective No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected. ~Julius Caesar We started to hear reports that Wuhan in China was facing the wrath of a novel virus that caused severe illness and death in their population. Malaysia reported its first cluster of cases, but…
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