PUTRAJAYA: Recognising that suicide is not a crime is a step towards getting more people to seek early treatment, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. The Health director-general, in conjunction with World Suicide Prevention Day, noted that decriminalising suicide is key towards its prevention.“ The Health Ministry supports efforts to amend or repeal Section 309 of the Penal Code that deems attempted suicide a crime.“ Decriminalising suicide in Malaysia will be a shift towards preventing suicid
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2021-09-11 00:00:00.0