Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a detrimental effect on children's mental health. Shielded children or those living with a shielded person might be particularly susceptible to mental health difficulties arising as a result of strict public health restrictions. However, studies examining ...
And we know that those children that have the most difficulty accessing health systems and health services because they're in poor countries or in poor communities, they have been most affected by the health impacts of COVID-19. JOHN WHYTE Sure. But we're also seeing the impact that lock...
1 If untreated, mental health problems can lead to many negative health and social outcomes. The COVID-19 pandemic may worsen existing mental health problems and lead to more cases among children and adolescents because of the unique combination of the public health crisis, social isolation, and...
Recently, Fegert et al.9established the impact of the phases of the pandemic on the mental health of children and adolescents. They include in their study certain risk factors and difficulties that children have to face in the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: children have not been all...
Children’s perspectives and experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic and UK public health measures. Health Expect. 2021;24(6):2057-2064. doi:10.1111/hex.13350 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 4. Fore HH, Hijazi Z. COVID-19 is hurting children’s mental health. here are 3 ways we ca...
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted greatly the mental health of children. We performed a systematic review to better understand the impact of the pandemic
COVID-19 Mental health Children and adolescents Screening instrument Intervention and prevention 1. Introduction According to the World Health Organization (WHO), as of March 2022, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has infecte...
The coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) and universal mitigation strategies have fundamentally affected peoples’ lives worldwide, particularly during the first two years of the pandemic. Reductions in physical activity (PA) and increased mental health (MH) problems among children and youth have been obse...
Use of kids helpline by children and young people in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic. J. Adolesc. Health 68, 1067–1074 (2021). Article Google Scholar Zalsman, G. et al. Suicide-related calls to a national crisis chat hotline service during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown...
Lynsey talks about the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of children and young people in Cumbria and the impact on Carlise and Eden, Mind in the past 12 months. She believes that mental health support for children and young people is necessary all of the time not just during COVI...