Posted on Nov 16, 2020
Harvard Researchers: Nearly Half of Young Adults Showing Signs of Depression Amid Pandemic |...
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Mounting evidence shows that pandemic-related lockdowns and restrictions have inflicted much more harm on younger people than the coronavirus itself. A new report reveals that nearly half of 18 to 24 year-olds are “showing at least moderate depressive symptoms," and for many the depression is severe.
The CDC found that one-quarter of young people ages 18-24 contemplated suicide in the previous month, in large part due to the pandemic and lockdowns.
Mounting evidence shows that pandemic-related lockdowns and restrictions have inflicted much more harm on younger people than the coronavirus itself. A new report reveals that nearly half of 18 to 24 year-olds are “showing at least moderate depressive symptoms," and for many the depression is severe.
The CDC found that one-quarter of young people ages 18-24 contemplated suicide in the previous month, in large part due to the pandemic and lockdowns.
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The young adults are normally hanging with their friends, and they don't know what to do without there buds or BFF's Lt Col Charlie Brown
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This is what President Trump referred to when he said that "The cure cannot be worse than the virus"
Our economy, and the future of our society is more important than hiding from a flu virus.
Our economy, and the future of our society is more important than hiding from a flu virus.
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