Raja Zarith Sofiah said signs of emotional distress among children must be identified early and appropriate assistance provided. (Bernama pic)KUALA LUMPUR: Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah has expressed concern over worsening mental health issues among children and adolescents, which have led to loss of life.
The queen’s concern for young people's mental and emotional well-being has prompted Istana Negara to take proactive measures, including holding discussions on initiatives to develop and enhance complaint and counselling systems, according to a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar's official Facebook page today.
This effort is specifically aimed at helping teens facing emotional distress, mental health problems and various life challenges.
