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Free Helpline in Nigeria Helps Those with COVID Mental Health Struggles


Free Helpline in Nigeria Helps Those with COVID Mental Health Struggles
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Nigerian officials say the coronavirus pandemic's impact on the economy and social distancing have tripled the number of mental health cases. In response, Nigeria has launched the first toll-free, 24-hour helpline staffed by trained psychologists and counselors. Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja.

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