Paying heed to state of mind during Covid-19

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Paying heed to state of mind during Covid-19
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NSTopinion: Indeed, over the last decade, reportedly, the number of Malaysians experiencing poor mentalhealth such as despondence, worry, tension and stress, tripled. Covid19 MCO MovementControlOrder coronavirus

Allegedly he took his life after becoming “deeply worried” over how to cope with the economic fallout from the Covid-19.

The induced sense of psychological inadequacy can lead to a state of “trauma” that breeds anxiety and frustration due the prolonged social isolation. Some described this as “a perfect storm to trigger mental health issues amidst the fight against the deadly Covid-19 pandemic.” The well-known non-governmental agency, Befrienders Kuala Lumpur, reported an increase in the number of calls during the first phase of the MCO. In the first seven days, there was a 13 per cent increase in the number of calls received, where nine per cent of those calls were related to Covid-19 or the MCO.

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