South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pledges to expand mental health services to address high suicide rate and issues.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged to expand systemic support for mental health services, addressing the country's high suicide rate and mental health issues. Plans include launching a professional counseling service, providing a service package to 1 million people by 2027, and conducting mental health checkups for adolescents every two years. Emergency intervention staff will be increased by 50%, and regional emergency mental health care centers will triple.

June 26, 2024
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