Covid-19 could cause a mental health crisis. It can also spark post-traumatic growth (STAT)

Karen Clemmer 6/22/2011:11 PM

By Jay Behel and Jennifer A. Coleman, June 22, 2020, STAT.

Some experts are warning of a looming mental health crisis in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic that we are apparently ill-prepared for, and journalists are amplifying this message.

Everyone, it seems, is depressed and there is a new health curve to flatten.

We believe these warnings are being overdone, and definitely overlook the potential for post-traumatic growth (more on that in a minute).

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