"Treasure Your Mind", Straits Times, 11 Oct 2007
Key points of the articles:
- In the fast-paced society that we live in, we face pressure and challenges at work.
- Mental illness, such as depression, anxiety, addiction or dementia, is a growing problem faced by all developed countries.
- A US$1 (S$1.50) investment in mental well-being resulted in a US$1.70 payback in employee productivity improvement.
- A dollar out of every eight in the Health Ministry's mental health budget will go to promoting mental wellness.