Mental health during the coronavirus pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be a lot of information about the virus and its effects on mental health.


That’s because coronavirus and the social, financial and psychological implications it carries can seriously impact one’s mental wellbeing.


Government legislation, mass media coverage, and the increasing global death toll will cause a lot of stress, especially for the older population, children, and people with a history of mental health problems.


It’s of the utmost importance that we try to remain as composed as we can during this time.
The fear and anxiety that is gripping the nation are as contagious, if not more so than the illness itself.

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​A useful guide about guarding mental health during the coronavirus pandemic

Another useful resource page is 'COVID-19 and Substance Abuse'