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The Daily Digest: “I’m not insane, right?”

Dr Stephen Jambunathan, Consultant Psychiatrist

13-Feb-19 14:15

The Daily Digest: “I’m not insane, right?”

On today’s World Radio Day Special, we revisit interviews revolving around this year’s theme: “Dialogue, Tolerance and Peace”. Can radio stations play a role in mental health? We look back at a Psychiatry Series show where a caller told of the struggles he was facing.

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CONTENT WARNING: Some parts of this podcast might be distressing for those struggling with their mental health.

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If you are struggling with depression, suicidal thoughts or if you simply need to talk to someone, call The Befrienders KL at 03-7956 8144/8145 or e-mail sam@befrienders.org.my. It’s free and confidential.

Produced by: Tina Carmillia

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs, Tina Carmillia, Tee Shiao Eek, Sharmilla Ganesan


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