As pandemic anxieties worsen, mental health startups rise to the challenge

Pitchbook, 16/03/2020

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As pandemic anxieties worsen, mental health startups rise to the challenge

"Long grocery-store lines snake down sidewalks. Nothing sits on the shelves where toilet paper should be. Stocks are relentlessly plummeting, and many cities and states have shuttered schools, restaurants and events for the foreseeable future. With the constant stream of information about escalating COVID-19 infection rates permeating headlines, the world is now not only grappling with a viral pandemic, but also the toll it's taking on mental health. But startups in the space are rapidly scaling to meet the demand, and those that offer virtual treatments are particularly important as social distancing measures become the moral and, for some, government-mandated imperative..." Lire la suite