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Community discusses struggles with mental health


Community discusses struggles with mental health
Posted By: News Editor
March 11, 2021
Edie Greenberg
egreenberg@murraystate.edu
Students and professors are stressed out and searching for ways to relax, especially with the absence of a spring break. 
With only two months left in the spring semester, students continue to have their schedules filled with a mixture of Zoom and in-person classes. Some students and professors are suffering from pre-existing mental health issues and are having a hard time as the strain of the pandemic adds to the challenges of a daily routine.
Many students are working one or more jobs, and some have families to support. Juggling work, school and family can be difficult in the best of circumstances. This strain of juggling challenges is particularly difficult for those who already struggle with their mental health.  ....

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