The COVID-19 pandemic and mental health in Malaysia: Current treatment and future recommendations

• Main Authors: Amoneeta Beckstein, Balan Rathakrishnan, Paul B. Hutchings, Noor Hassline Mohamed
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine 2021
• Subjects: RA1001-1171 Forensic medicine. Medical jurisprudence. Legal medicine; RM695-893 Physical medicine. Physical therapy Including massage, exercise, occupational therapy, hydrotherapy, phototherapy, radiotherapy, thermotherapy, electrotherapy
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/36100/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/36100/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/36100/; https://doi.org/10.37268/mjphm/vol.21/no.1/art.826
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

This paper provides an overview of Malaysian mental health in light of COVID-19. It discusses some of the current treatment options and how the crisis is being managed. A focused literature review was conducted. All relevant articles were included in the review. It offers research, policy, and multi...