Vaccine Opposition: Conversations with Anti-Vaxxers

By Nabilah Mohammad COVID-19 VACCINATION IN SINGAPORE Ever since Singapore kicked off its national vaccination programme for COVID-19, more than 4 million Singaporeans and long-term residents have been fully vaccinated, with more than 8 million doses administered as...

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Misunderstood Minds: Living with Mental Illness

By Nabilah Mohammad Disorders of the mind are among the most misunderstood and can have a devastating impact on a person's quality of life. According to the latest nationwide study spearheaded by the Institute of Mental Health in 2016, 1 in 7 people in Singapore has...

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The Porous USB: Memory & Cognition

By Nabilah Mohammad Can’t find your keys? Forget what you had for breakfast? Walked into a room and forgot why you went there? You are not alone. Everyone forgets things occasionally. Memory lapses can be frustrating, and most of the time these cognition glitches are...

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Family, bomohs and why mentally-ill aren’t seeking help

By Acmad Toquero Macarimbang Culturally-appropriate tools and informal support networks are lacking here, with the medical scene overshadowed by Western psychiatry While treating mental disorders is in itself a challenge, encouraging access to the treatments has...

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