Changing Global Mental Health During Pandemic
Analysis Question
As I answered the question through these frame work, cause and consequence are relative to each other. the cause of mental health issue crisis was created by the pandemic, and if the pandemic keep spreading, the consequence will be various conditions, including society disorder that is crated by psychiatric diseases because prevalent majority of people are sick to affect society order. Also, change and continuity will change while the pandemic goes worse or good situation because China and Canada change the political policies, document and regulation according to the pandemic trend.
Two counties Comparison
Catagories of Analysis
Causes
Canada
Since pandemic began, the number of mental health cases have exponentially begun to rise into serious condition because of the social pressure and loss of income from each families.
China
Although the percentage of mental health patients in the Chinese population is lower than percentage in Canada, the total amount of mental health cases has already become double during the pandemic.
Relative living condition
Canada
Canada is a free and democratic capitalist country with an open market economy. China is a One-party dictatorship communist country without an open market economy. Protecting people and serve for people is the matter in Canada. Canadian government gives people financial aids every month to support the people who is impacted by the pandemic. It is very significate to calm people and decrease the financial stress and mental health issues.
China
China is a One-party dictatorship communist country without an open market economy. China is a big country with 14 billion population. It cannot help people financially like Canada does. But they can control people easily to conquer the pandemic as soon as possible to decrease the negative influence in mental health field.
Document or Regulation
Canada
An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act (special warrant) (S.C. 2020, c.4)
COVID-19 Emergency Response Act (S.C. 2020, c. 5)
COVID-19 Emergency Response Act, No. 2 (S.C. 2020, c. 6)
Bill C-15: Canada Emergency Student Benefit Act
Bill C-20:An Act respecting further COVID-19 measures
Bill C-4: An Act relating to certain measures in response to COVID-19
China
Law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases (2013 Amendment)
Action
Canada
Canada give financial aid for each Canadians families in order to lessen social pressure form society
Government of Canada invest million into mental health and distress centers, and government of Canada invest 9,275,000 into mental health and distress canters,
China
24/ 7 mental health helpline was opened during the pandemic in China