1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (167+ words) The number of suicides among Korean schoolchildren reached its highest level on record in 2025, up 65 percent from 2020, government data showed Sunday. A total...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (295+ words) More than 90,000 South Korean students said they had experienced school violence, with the share reaching a record high, a government survey showed Wednesday. T...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (632+ words) National Half of unemployed young Koreans report burnout Published: Sept. 7, 2026 - 12:31:59 Prolonged job searches and insecure work take growing toll on young people’s mental well-being More than half of unemployed young adults in South Korea have experienced burnout, compared with about…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (131+ words) More than 600,000 reports of online content that could encourage or facilitate suicide were filed in South Korea last year, but 7 in 10 remained online at the e...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (444+ words) A US aircraft carrier at the centre of controversy over conditions on board arrived in Thailand Wednesday for its first port call in nine months. The 5,000 sail...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1280+ words) Expecting twins, Ahn Hye-young, 34, knew motherhood would be tough. But she did not expect the new phase of her life to weigh on her so heavily. She found herse...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (664+ words) National 7 in 10 drug addiction patients give up after one treatment Published: Sept. 1, 2026 - 13:24:07 Seven in 10 people treated for drug addiction in South Korea in 2024 had only one recorded hospital visit or admission that year, pointing to a persistent problem in the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (344+ words) National Man and woman found dead at home, in possible murder and suicide Published: Aug. 24, 2026 - 21:00:06 Two bodies were found inside a studio apartment in Gyeonggi Province on Monday, with a preliminary investigation suggesting that one of the deceased killed the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (159+ words) Published: Aug. 24, 2026 - 16:58:22 Yeonnam Global Village Center will offer a free mental health education and screening session for foreign national residents and other center users in Seoul. Led by a psychiatrist, the session will include basic mental health education and screening,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (457+ words) National Regaining weight lost through diet pills increases suicidal thoughts: study Published: Aug. 23, 2026 - 12:36:56 Suicidal thoughts increase by 4.2 times upon weight gain after medication People who have used medication to lose weight are more prone to depression or suicidal thoughts, which…...