COVID and Stress
COVID and Stress
This article has been written and medically approved by Pharmacist Conor McSorley GPhC Reg No. 2223070
The Stress Management Society and Huawei AppGallery collaborated to gain a greater understanding of the true impact of COVID-19 on the British Public. The survey of 2,000 nationally representative British adults was carried out by OnePoll in January 2021. |
Since the COVID-19 restrictions started in March:65% felt more stressed than usual 53% felt more anxious than usual 43% felt more depressed than usual |
THE CAUSES?57% missed family and friends |
46% were concerned about when things would get back to normal |
37% felt anxious about the changing rules surrounding lockdown |
34% feared the future post Covid |
30% had money worries |
For more information visit https://www.stress.org.uk/stressawarenessmonth/