Power & Politics Full Show: Pandemic enters 3rd year, dealing with depression

The pandemic, now entering it’s third year, has had a profound effect on physical health, economic health and on mental health, as well.

News 12 Staff

Jan 9, 2022, 7:43 PM

Updated 1,082 days ago

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The pandemic, now entering it’s third year, has had a profound effect on physical health, economic health and on mental health, as well.
Studies show more and more Americans are reporting feelings of depression and anxiety and perhaps, not surprisingly, crime rates in many cities are up, as is drug and alcohol use.  So, what is the best way to mitigate these affects with a pandemic still raging?
Scott McGee is joined by Allison Lasala, of St. Vincent's of Westchester, and Maria Khan, a licensed mental health counselor and psychiatrist.