Thus, the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have had a uniform effect on mental health in the German adult population and did not lead to a widening of health inequalities in the long run.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0313689Alexander PatzinaMatthias Collischon...
Although this practice is effective in preventing the spread of COVID-19, it can be detrimental to the mental health from people of all ages. For many people, not being able to physically see and connect with people can adversely impact their mental health. According to the New York Times,...
One of the first studies of mental health among clinicians and others caring for patients with COVID-19 was published last week inJAMA Network Open.3In this study, more than 1200 health care workers from 34 hospitals in China providing COVID-19 care were surveyed from January 29 to February...
The potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on population mental health is of increasing global concern. We examine changes in adult mental health in the UK population before and during the lockdown. Methods In this secondary analysis of a national, longitudinal cohort study, households that to...
COVID-19 and the Need for Action on Mental Health UN Sustainable Development Group Policy Brief (United Nations, 2020). Tackling the Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis: An Integrated, Whole-of-Society Response (OECD, 2021). Rehm, J. & Shield, K. D. Global burden of disease ...
Ado- lescents with positive compared to without CSC had lower COVID-19-related distress and higher personal resources (both p < 0.05). Differences in mental health before (T1) compared to during (T2) the COVID-19 pandemic The time (T1/T2) × group (positive/no/ negative CSC) MANCOVA ...
Lauren Barry Consultant, Healthcare Advisory Services Get in touch Introduction Mental illness among teens and young adults has been an increasingly prevalent issue, observed to have been exacerbated by COVID-19. In fact, over the course of the pandemic, youth anxiety and depression doubled glo...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had implications for adolescents’ interpersonal relationships, communication patterns, education, recreational activities and well-being. An understanding of the impact of the pandemic on their mental health is crucial in measu
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a shutdown of universities in Germany. In a longitudinal design, we compared mental health (depression, anxiety, somatic complaints) of university students in Germany before (June to August 2019) and in the course of the COVI
“engaged in direct diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with COVID-19”had a higher risk of depression, anxiety, insomnia, and distress compared to workers who were not doing these activities. They concluded that mental health interventions need to be implemented immediately with a special...