WHO: COVID-19 pandemic triggers a 25% increase in the prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide.

News Release: COVID-19 pandemic triggers 25% increase in prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide – World Health Organization

Scientific Brief: Mental health and COVID-19: Early evidence of the pandemic’s impact – World Health Organization

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