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Labis ang kalungkutan ng anak habang lockdown? Psychologist may payo

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 04 12:52 PM

Isa sa mga nagiging suliranin habang lockdown ang pagdama ng labis na kalungkutan at pagkabalisa habang lockdown.  Read more »

How social media can help save the world at this time of coronavirus pandemic

Robert Labayen
Posted at Jun 01 06:31 PM

Maybe even before checking the news for the day, we should stimulate our happy hormones by looking at the joyful pictures and messages of our loved ones. The ideal is for happy social media content to far outnumber the gloomy ones. Read more »

Number of callers to mental health hotline quintupled during COVID-19 crisis: official

Katrina Domingo and Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 05:41 PM

The number of people calling the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) hotline has quintupled during the coronavirus pandemic, the hospital's director said Thursday. Read more »

Signal no.1 up in Batanes ahead of Ambo exit

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 17 11:20 AM

Storm signal number 1 remained over Batanes and Babuyan Islands early Sunday as Tropical depression Ambo is forecast to weaken into a low pressure area within 24 hours, the state weather bureau said. Read more »

Ambo weakens into tropical depression, as it moves west of Cagayan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 17 12:24 AM

Tropical cyclone wind Signal No. 1 is still raised over Ilocos Norte, Batanes, Babuyan Islands, and portions of of Cagayan and Apayao. Read more »

'Ambo' to strengthen into tropical storm in 24 hours: PAGASA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 12:25 PM

Tropical depression Ambo is forecast to strengthen into a tropical storm within 24 hours as it approached Eastern Visayas, the state weather bureau said Tuesday morning. Read more »

First storm of 2020 bears down on Philippines as COVID-19 rages

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 11 11:59 AM

The Philippines' first storm this year will bring rains over large swaths of the country as it struggles to contain the coronavirus pandemic, the state weather bureau said Monday.  Read more »

‘Ambo’ to bring light to moderate rains over Mindanao as it moves northwest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 12:21 AM

Light to moderate rains are expected over Mindanao as Tropical Depression Ambo moves northwestward over the Philippine Sea, state weather bureau PAGASA said Sunday.   Read more »

LPA off Mindanao now tropical depression Ambo

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 11 07:07 AM

A low pressure area spotted off Mindanao has strengthened into a Tropical Depression and is named, Ambo, the first storm to enter the Philippines this year, the state weather bureau said Sunday. Read more »

Why the lockdown may cause anxiety or depression, and how to feel better

Robert Labayen
Posted at May 06 10:36 AM

To feel better in the morning, I quickly shift my attention to things that make me feel grateful. Gratitude reduces depression.  Read more »

Why the lockdown may cause anxiety or depression, and how to feel better

Robert Labayen
Updated as of Apr 14 05:00 PM

Although many people swear they hate crowds, deep down we long for the herd. We are social animals, creatures who cannot live alone. Read more »

World faces worst crisis since Great Depression: IMF chief

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 10 08:35 AM

The global coronavirus pandemic has inflicted an economic crisis unlike any in the past century and will require a massive response to ensure recovery, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday. Read more »

A virtual mental health clinic in the time of COVID-19

Che de los Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 03 06:23 PM

Feeling anxious? Depressed? Or generally mentally stressed? Come inside the virtual psychosocial clinic run by the Philippine Mental Health Association (PMHA). Read more »

G20 leaders pledge $5 trillion in 'united' response to coronavirus crisis

Anuj Chopra, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 27 08:29 AM

G20 nations pledged a "united front" Thursday in the fight against coronavirus, saying they were injecting $5 trillion into the global economy to counter the pandemic amid forecasts of a deep recession. Read more »

Voter's ID unnecessary for disinfection jobs during lockdown: labor dept

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 02:04 PM

Daily wage earners who want to make a living during the monthlong lockdown of Luzon do not need a voter's ID to apply to join a government disinfection drive against the coronavirus epidemic, the labor department said Thursday.    Read more »

Some employers refuse to get P5,000 lockdown aid for workers: labor dept

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 26 01:23 PM

 The labor department on Thursday said it received reports that some employers had refused to apply for a P5,000 government assistance for every worker hit by a Luzon-wide lockwide to contain the novel coronavirus.  Read more »

Jobs, business, liquidity: How the US is preparing for recession due to coronavirus

Neil Irwin, The New York Times
Posted at Mar 26 08:33 AM

One Federal Reserve official has said the unemployment rate could hit 30 percent, 3 times its level at the worst point of the 2008-09 Great Recession. And he has suggested that GDP could fall at a 50 percent annual rate next quarter, which would be 5 times worse than the worst single quarter on record. Economic forecasters at major banks differ in degree, not direction, of the disaster facing the US economy.   Read more »

Paano masasabing clinically depressed ang isang tao?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 26 02:54 PM

Ano nga ba ang pagkakaiba ng pagkaramdam ng normal na kalungkutan sa depresyon? Read more »

Iwa Moto’s advice to those battling mental health issues? ‘Fight like a warrior’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 09 02:39 AM

Iwa Moto shared on Friday a powerful video about her day-to-day battle with her bipolar disorder and severe panic attacks. Read more »

Protest-hit Hong Kong sees surge in depression, PTSD: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 10 01:15 PM

HONG KONG, China - Nearly one in three adults in Hong Kong reported symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder during months of often violent social unrest in the city, according to a study published in The Lancet medical journal Friday.   Read more »