Moving out of my parents' home was best option for me
The Straits Times|September 24, 2024
I share the writer's sentiments in the Opinion piece "Moving out as a young adult - it's not personal" (Sept 22).
Yeo Kah Yoke

I moved out at age 28, after suffering from depression, work stress, family stress, relationship stress and health stress.

I had worked for six years with tremendous work stress and many late nights. My mother would blame me for finding such a job. My father would call me every hour at night until I got home.

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