Depression and Suicidal tendencies – A lethal combination
The Covid 19 pandemic and the resultant lock-down has irreversibly changed our lives for ever. Many of the normal things that we used to do has become abnormal, there is a new normal around us, we kind of have a gut feeling that many of the changes are here to stay at least for a while. Being cloistered in the four walls of our house for indefinite periods has had some positive effects but there are also many negatives that is slowly emerging. One of that is definitely anxiety and depression which is pushing many to take rash and violent actions including suicidal tendencies. People who look a bsolutely perfect, leading seemingly happy and healthy lives are suddenly attempting suicide and many are sadly succeeding in it. There are many who are sharing online about their dark and negative thoughts, utter hopelessness and discouragement due to the economic downturn and job losses, there is fear and anxiety in many and the irony is that even with the increasing digital and s