More than half of students polled report mental health slump

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Loneliness, depression and anxiety in England during pandemic revealed by ONS and NUS surveys
‘I was just so lonely’: students on mental health impact of Covid
The devastating impact of Covid-19 on students’ mental health in England has been laid bare by two polls in which more than half of those surveyed said they felt their mental health had deteriorated since the start of term, though only a fifth had sought support.
Students have said they feel lonely, depressed, sad and unable to sleep. Anxiety levels have rocketed because of the uncertainty, the lack of face-to-face contact with teachers and limited contact with friends because of Covid restrictions, and their fears for the future. Continue reading...

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