“A lot of people will say to mental patients that, ‘try to be happier, try to change your mind’. But you never hear people tell cancer patients, ‘try to cure your cancer (by) yourself’.”

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This week on From the Wallflowers, we switch the lens from a mental health patient perspective to the medical professional side. Our guest, Henry, tell us more about how the western medical field views the disorders and relevant issues in Hong Kong’s public health system.

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From the Wallflowers – a weekly podcast series recording the stories from respectable Hongkies.

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Music:

1. Boogiebounce: youtube.com/watch?v=eEXvyrdMzxs

2. Calculator fingertips: freesound.org/people/horcasitas/sounds/445989/

3. Turning pages and flipping through pages: freesound.org/people/El_Wilk/sounds/220828/

4. Construction, jackhammer manual (A): freesound.org/people/InspectorJ/sounds/417281/

5. HK dragon dancing: freesound.org/people/kevp888/sounds/465437/

6. Clock ticking: freesound.org/people/olver/sounds/130388/

7. Natural: youtube.com/watch?v=2cReS2qAZi4

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Production by Jasmine Leung.