Mental health expert on trauma of lockdown one year on

The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 and lockdowns on mental health, highlighting variability in individual responses. While many people show resilience, some experience significant mental health challenges. Statistics from the Mental Health Foundation indicate a decline in coping ability over time, especially among young adults. The video also addresses the negative psychological effects of prolonged restrictions and social isolation, drawing parallels with past disasters like Hurricane Katrina and 9/11, which have shown long-lasting mental health impacts.

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