Power & Politics Full Show: The pandemic and mental health
Studies show that more and more Americans report 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?
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Jan 16, 2022, 6:10 PM
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show that more and more Americans report 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?
Allison
Lasala, of St. Vincent’s of Westchester, and Maria
Khan, a mental health counselor and psychiatrist discuss the issue with News 12’s Scott McGee.
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