UNICEF raises concerns about the mental health of a generation

The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about the mental health of a generation of children.

Despairing child sitting with head on knees in the dark frame of a doorway, backlit by a room behind flooded with daylight Source: Getty Images

A new report by UNICEF says the pandemic may represent the tip of a mental health iceberg, and experts say it has been ignored for too long. 

In English :  Marcus Megalokonomos ; In Tamil : Selvi

 

 

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