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Tropical depression forecast to strengthen into storm

A tropical depression centered some 550 kilometers off Quang Nam Province and some 470 kilometers from Binh Dinh Province at 1 p.m. today, October 10 is forecast to strengthen into a storm heading toward central Vietnam in the next 12 hours.

Mekong Delta copes with depression, landslide in advance of rainy season

Depression has already occurred in many places in the coastal provinces of Ca Mau and Kien Giang in the Mekong Delta during the severe drought season this year, 

Experts warn of rising burnout syndrome among young people

More and more young people are suffering from the effects of burnout, an expert has warned.

Number of students suffering from depression rises

VietNamNet Bridge - Surveys conducted by groups of researchers have all concluded that the number of students suffering from anxiety and depression is on the rise.

Alarm rung over percentage of students suffering from depression

VietNamNet Bridge - Many depressed children are judged to be shy and lazy, while parents think they are stubborn and disobedient. 

Could your medications be making you depressed?

 When you hear of a drug having side-effects you might think of a physical reaction like a rash or a headache.

Psychological counseling division to be mandatory at VN schools

VietNamNet Bridge - From February 2, psychological counseling divisions will be set up at all schools to give support to students.

Why are more students suffering stress and depression?

Educators and medical workers are alarmed about the increasingly high proportion of students suffering stress and depression, saying that the problem is due to parental pressure and excessive homework.

Social support crucial in mental disorders

VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty-year-old Le Van Son was recently washing his customers' motorbikes with enthusiasm. His ability to move so quickly, soaping, cleaning and drying the motorbikes made it heard for many people to believe

Tropical depression near the East Sea

VietNamNet Bridge - A strong tropical depression has appeared in the eastern Luzon Island (Philippines). The depression is forecasted to get stronger.