Many people did not get sick from COVID, or at least did not get seriously ill for a long time, but the disease affected many people in many ways. School and politics immediately come to mind, but mental health must also be included.
Some people, especially young people, are just not doing as well as they were before the pandemic. Kairos has long served the needs of youth with behavioral problems in various parts of western Oregon. Sarah Hollingworth she has seen a lot of evidence in her role as Director of Programs for Jackson County services in Kairos.
In this month’s issue of mental health mattersour association with National Alliance on Mental Illness of Southern Oregon chapter.
NAMI-Southern Oregon andra hollenbeck produces the segment and joins the conversation.
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