Dana Estrada / Reform Agency
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | 7:19 p.m.
Mexico City.- The Citizen Council for Security and Justice has registered so far this year 2,700 mothers of families have requested emotional intervention, because they accuse experiencing four times of work, without receiving support.
Within the framework of Mother’s Day, the president counselor, Salvador Guerrero Chiprés, explained that the excessive work time reported online and in the trust chat is due to child care, domestic, labor and professional work, and emergency care. of other family members.
What has caused 37 percent to express emotional discomfort and 28 percent concern, for which they have been linked to the area of remote psychological care or in the physical care centers of the agency.
“2,700 mothers of different age ranges, but none of them minors, stated that they were exhausted by housework and child care,” said Guerrero Chiprés.
“The main symptoms they manifested were emotional discomfort and worry. They pose a kind of quadruple shift, without receiving support.”
That was the case of Irma, a fictitious name to protect her identity, who at the age of 31 requested emotional support, due to feeling anxious and depressed, as well as sudden mood swings, caused by the lack of support from her partner.
The accumulated
The Council has recorded these figures so far in 2023.
2,700 mothers have requested support.
37% of the applicants expressed emotional discomfort.
