It is "normal" to experience symptoms of trauma in ทางเข้า slotxo the wake of incidents such as the death of a River Valley High School student, said psychologists CNA spoke to.
A 13-year-old boy was found lying motionless with multiple wounds in a school toilet on Monday (Jul 19). A 16-year-old schoolmate has been charged with murder.
According to Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam, preliminary investigations suggest that an axe seized after the incident was bought online.
Many students can expect to be affected to a “manageable degree” after the incident, said adjunct associate professor and senior principal clinical psychologist at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) Clare Yeo.
"A small group may be more affected and show signs of withdrawal from their routines and/or become more easily irritable and frustrated as they react to the incident," she added.
“But with some social support or self-reflection, we will bounce back."