Palace: Corruption, excessive pressure may be causing mental health issues in OVP employees
The Philippine Presidential Palace suggested corruption and excessive pressure as potential causes for mental health concerns among employees of the Office of the Vice President (OVP). The Vice President has announced the implementation of a mental health program for staff.
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