Study: 13.4pct of children, teens living in PPR have suicidal thoughts

A total of 13.4 percent of children and teenagers living in People’s Housing Projects (PPR) in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, have thoughts of suicide or hurting themselves due to the pressures of life, according to a study.

The study conducted by the Institute For Health Behavioural Research and the Health Ministry in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) also found...