After 6 Years Of Social Withdrawal: Singaporean Hikikomori’s Step To Recovery | Shutdown - Part 3/3

After witnessing his son’s severe social isolation, Chuah Soon Ann decides to speak publicly about Singapore’s hidden hikikomori community, beginning with a private meeting with Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Health and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies to raise awareness about the issue and push for greater support. As Danzel turns 20, an unexpected birthday celebration organised by social workers becomes a breakthrough moment, allowing him to finally open up emotionally.

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