Levels of affective disorders rose during the Covid-19 pandemic. The unparalleled situation, combined with a lack of access to regular therapy and mental healthcare facilities, left many people struggling. Dr Ruilin Zhu looks at how official government social media accounts played in role in providing valuable emotional support – and how they sometimes only added to the problem. FIFTY FOUR DEGREES | 17 Support in a Time of Crisis
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