An Act to Provide Early Youth Suicide Intervention and Prevention Expansion
The Youth Suicide Prevention Act would add a new life‑planning subject to school curricula, require every school to have a peer‑counseling group and at least one licensed psychologist, launch a nationwide public‑education campaign on suicide warning signs and help‑seeking, create a national database of suicide attempts, and allow the health department to set up youth health centers. An initial budget of ₱50 million is earmarked for the first year, and the implementing rules must be issued within 90 days of the law‑
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SBN-1948 · Sources: BatasWatch
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