{"id":1277,"date":"2021-05-05T21:19:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T19:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautyforabetterworld.org\/?p=1277"},"modified":"2021-05-05T21:19:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T19:19:08","slug":"pandemic-highlights-urgency-of-mental-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beautyforabetterworld.org\/?p=1277","title":{"rendered":"Pandemic Highlights Urgency Of Mental Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beautyforabetterworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/online-friends-thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beautyforabetterworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/online-friends-thumbnail.jpg 720w, https:\/\/beautyforabetterworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/online-friends-thumbnail-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is now crystal clear that mental health needs must be treated as a core element of our response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic,\u201d said WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. \u201cA failure to take people\u2019s emotional well-being seriously will lead to long-term social and economic costs to society.\u201d<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope that shifting our attention to something positive and beautiful every now and then will give new hope and take away feelings of desperation. 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