The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the delivery of mental health services globally, particularly in many lower-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), where the substantial demands on mental health care im
Mental health is an important component of public health, especially in times of crisis. However, monitoring public mental health is difficult because data are often patchy and low-frequency1,2,3. Here we complement established approaches by using data from helplines, which offer a real-time mea...
This video is a Department of Human Resources & Health Service System. Moderated by Josephine Ayankoya, SFMTA Racial Equity Officer Panelists Dr. Jewel Shim, Psychiatrist at Kaiser Permanente Jeff Lintner, Senior San Francisco Health Service System Emplo
Viewpoint Mental Health Disorders Related to COVID-19–Related Deaths Naomi M. Simon, MD, MSc; Glenn N. Saxe, MD; Charles R. Marmar, MD JAMA Original Investigation Prevalence of Depression Symptoms in US Adults Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic Catherine K. Ettman, BA; Salma M. ...
“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...
doesn’t mean you can’t keepliving purposefully. No matter your situation, whether you’re living in a senior living retirement community, enjoyingindependent living, or something else entirely, here are some ways you can protect your mental health and stay engaged during the COVID-19 pandemic...
This Topical Collection will bring together biological, psychological, public health and epidemiology research related to the broad and critical topic of COVID-19 and mental illness.
SYDNEY, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Researchers from the University of Sydney have surveyed over 1,000 Australians on their experiences with mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now seek to use the results to inform future policy.
Discussion Several studies have highlighted an in- creasing prevalence of insomnia and men- tal health problems since the COVID-19 pandemic [2, 16]. Others found sleep im- provements (e.g., increased sleep duration [4]). This study is specifically interested in the mental health profiles ...
Applied Research in Quality of Life (2024) 19:959–990 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-024-10276-2 Women's Mental Health During COVID-19 in South Africa Natalia Kopylova1 · Talita Greyling1,2 · Stephanié Rossouw1,2 Received: 30 April 2023 / Accepted: 10 January 2024...