Have you gotten the “SCOOP” on managing stress? Vaya Chief Population Health Officer Rhonda Cox spoke with a Citizen-Times reporter about behavioral health trends in WNC during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the News: ‘Everyone’s feeling some level of stress’: COVID-19’s impact on mental health and substance use
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