{"id":62311,"date":"2024-03-03T18:00:07","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T09:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/mar\/03\/mental-health-leave-offered-to-taiwanese-students-as-youth-suicides-double"},"modified":"2024-03-03T18:00:07","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T09:00:07","slug":"mental-health-leave-offered-to-taiwanese-students-as-youth-suicides-double","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=62311","title":{"rendered":"Mental health leave offered to Taiwanese students as youth suicides double"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scheme allows three days off each term as high school stress and depression rates soar<\/p>\n<p>Taiwanese high schools will begin offering mental health leave to students this month, to address rising rates of youth suicide and high levels of stress and depression.<\/p>\n<p>Under the programme, high school students can apply for up to three days off each semester, taken as full or half days, without proof of need but with the permission of their parents. More than 40 schools have expressed interest in the trial run, according to the ministry of education.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/mar\/03\/mental-health-leave-offered-to-taiwanese-students-as-youth-suicides-double\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scheme allows three days off each term as high school stress and depression rates soarTaiwanese high schools will begin offering mental health leave to students this month, to address rising rates of youth suicide and high levels of stress and depressi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2626,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[615,346,862,744,693,74,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-health","category-higher-education","category-mental-health","category-students","category-taiwan","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2626"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62312,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62311\/revisions\/62312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}