ISLAMABAD: The recent monsoon floods have wreaked havoc across Punjab, affecting over 4.2 million people in 18 districts, with Muzaffargarh alone accounting for more than a quarter of those impacted. In response, the Prime Minister has raised ex-gratia assistance for families of victims from Rs1 million to Rs2 million. Out of 161,000 houses assessed, around […]
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Mental health
Sir: There is growing evidence of the impact of mental illness. But, unfortunately, there are a number of ramifications associated with not getting a proper treatment for a mental health disorder. Mental illness, when untreated, leads the patient to suffer in solitude. Moreover, individuals with mental illness are at increased risk for self-harm, including attempted […]