COVID Stress Hotline (3-26-20)
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Those who are facing job loss or other stresses during this coronavirus outbreak might have a hard time handling it.
The governor today also addressing anxiety and introducing a new 24/7 mobile crisis response team.a team of mental health professionals here to help reduce coronavirus related stress and offer guidance.
Mental health experts say with so much misinformation out there regarding the virus... simply scrolling through your social media feed can feel overwhelming.
(sot )"a person might call in not because they're feeling like they wanna hurt themselves, but isolation is overwhelming.
It's perplexing to be stuck in the house or to not know where to go and stay safe if you do need to go out.
So, people are calling in with a great deal of anxiety and we are happy to mitigate those struggles for anyone who is need."
Mobile crisis team personnel say the key is understanding that everyone has every right to feel anxious about the pandemic, and you aren't alone in that.
If social distancing or the coronavirus is raising your anxiety levels, the local mobile crisis team number is 888-279-8188 an unsettling trend