Robredo: Pandemic highlights need for more mental health investment

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Vice President Leni Robredo's message comes ahead of the commemoration of World Mental Health Day on Saturday. | FMangosingINQ

Uncertainties brought about by the pandemic have unleashed worldwide concerns about the mental health of people caught in the middle of the health crisis.

Robredo’s message came just three days after the World Health Organization released results of a worldwide survey on the pandemic’s impact on mental health. The survey, conducted from June to August in 130 countries that are members of WHO, evaluated “how provision of mental, neurological and substance use has changed due to COVID-19, the types of services that have been disrupted and how countries are adapting to overcome these challenges.

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