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Dark Chocolate and Red Wine: Great for Depression?

Foods like dark chocolate and red wine offer quite promising anti-depression benefits.
August 15, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic

Singapore Plagued by Record High Suicide Rates Among Boys

The overall number of suicide attempts in Singapore has increased but the growth has reached record heights among boys.
August 6, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic

Body Image Issues and Depression: An Undeniable Link

In Singapore, just like in other parts of the world, there’s a pressure to look a certain way. People who don’t fit in are likely to suffer from anxiety and depression.
August 1, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic

Depression Is More Common in Women: Here’s Why

A new brain study sheds some light on why depression tends to occur more commonly in women.
July 22, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic

Art Therapy for Dementia: When Creativity Overcomes Cognitive Decline

Psychiatrists in Singapore have accomplished excellent results in the treatment of dementia patients with art therapy.
July 16, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic

How Is Excessive Competitiveness Harming You?

Competition can be a powerful stimulus to move forward but psychologists in Singapore believe too much competition can be very harmful.
July 16, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic

Could Biological Factors Be Contributing to Depression

Depression in Singapore is quite common and new clinical discoveries could enable the development of innovative treatment options.
June 18, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic

The Very Real Nature of Workplace Burnout

Burnout has been recognised as a separate mental health syndrome that’s different from depression in Singapore and its clinical expression.
June 11, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic

Reformative Training the Choice for a Borderline Functioning Teen Rapist

This recent Court of Appeal judgment had our forensic psychiatrist Dr. John Bosco Lee as the expert witness for the Defence. This was a criminal case funded by the Criminal Legal Aid Scheme. The Judge agreed with the legal aid team that this boy should receive reformative training and care, rather than punishment.
May 29, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic

Court of Appeal Judgement: Reformative Training in Teen Rapist Case instead of Jail Term and Caning

Court of Appeal judgement. In this case, our forensic psychiatrist Dr John Bosco Lee was the expert witness for the Defence at the High Court trial. This was a Criminal Legal Aid Scheme. On March 12, 2018, an 18 year old teenager with an intellectual disability was sentenced to reformative training for rape for aggravated rape and two charges of sexual assault committed in 2014. The prosecution then appealed against the decision, saying he should be jailed and caned instead. The court upholds the decision for reformative training.
May 16, 2019/by Adelphi Psych Medicine Clinic
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