Following a violent incident at a Nonthaburi school on August 7, Chulalongkorn University convened a forum bringing academics and experts to address school safety and child mental health. Key recommendations include: establishing in-school psychologists (currently lacking formal positions in Thailand despite private schools having them), creating a "trust ecosystem" in educational institutions, and implementing comprehensive safety systems that address both physical and psychological wellbeing. Experts emphasize that schools must reduce student anxiety and strengthen mental immunity against social media pressures, alongside clearer protocols for reporting warning signs—since violence typically shows advance indicators.
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