
Coronavirus lockdown | Parents in Bengaluru struggle to cope with behavioural changes in children
The Hindu
From aggression to bed wetting, mental health experts have recorded a surge in cases in the past fortnight alone
With the city’s resources trained towards tackling COVID-19, the mental health of children, including adolescents, has largely been ignored. With children once again confined to their homes, mental health experts, doctors and paediatricians as well as child rights activists have raised concerns over the increasing number of parents approaching them for help in dealing with their children’s behavioural problems. The number of people seeking help has increased in the last fortnight.More Related News

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