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9 Mental Health Practices To Maintain (Or Begin) During The Coronavirus Lockdown

As many of us are being told to hunker down in our apartments and houses, and limit trips outside and social contact, things are feeling pretty “real” at this point. Aside from the general worry people may have about their physical health as they digest the news from around the world and here at home, there’s the larger toll this is taking on our collective mental health

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Fayetteville mental health professionals offer tips for dealing with COVID-19 related anxiety

Mental health professionals say people should try to maintain a normal routine as much as possible even as the coronavirus crisis brings nearly daily changes to our everyday routines.

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Announced Initiative: NY Gov. Cuomo Plans to Address Mental Health

In a press conference on Saturday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the state is working to set up a network in which people can speak to mental health professionals about the emotional toll of the COVID-19 crisis.

The initiative is the first move by a U.S. state government to try to address the mental health consequences that have arisen from the COVID-19 crisis.

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