As many as 17 million Filipinos — one-sixth of the 110 million Philippine population — are suffering from depression, a lawmaker stated quoting data provided by the Department of Health (DOH). Mental health wellness advocate, Rep. Alfred Delos Santos of party-list Ang Probinsiyano stated that mental health is a serious issue citing DOH figures that …

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