COVID-19 brings stress, anxiety and depression for senior school students

Senior students in Australia are more stressed and studying less

Senior students in Australia are more stressed and studying less Source: Getty

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Experts are concerned COVID-19 isolation and uncertainty has created 'a perfect storm' for the development of anxiety and depression in young people.

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