Anxiety in Facing an Uncertain Future

Socializing with friends or neighbors is necessary to maintain mental healthy, so the problems at hand will not create new ones.

KOMPAS/YUNIADHI AGUNG

Residents run in a field in the Pondok Karya area, South Tangerang, Banten, Monday (30/3/2020). Exercise can increase the body\'s resistance to disease and strengthen mental health.

The Covid-19 pandemic that has lasted more than a year has shattered the hopes, dreams and ambitions of many young people. They have also had to deal with various mental health issues that could affect their future health and careers.

When he decided to pursue administrative science in university, Budi (24) imagined that he would be able to find work as an administrative staffer after obtained his diploma, at a salary higher than the regional minimum wage and better social security. He took a number of job application exams after graduating in mid-2019, but he has yet to land a job until now.