More than seven months of protests roiling the city has left Hong Kong with a possible mental health crisis. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong protests: mental health issues rise drastically with more than 2 million adults showing signs of post-traumatic stress disorder, study finds
- Research published in The Lancet found 32 per cent of survey respondents showed signs of disorder, up from 5 per cent in March 2015
- Medical experts warn city is poorly equipped to deal with huge mental health burden
More than seven months of protests roiling the city has left Hong Kong with a possible mental health crisis. Photo: Shutterstock