Results of this study suggest that nearly 40.4% of the youth group had a tendency to have psychological problems. Thus, this was a remarkable evidence that infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, may have an immense influence on youth mental health. Therefor, local governments should develop ...
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 globally.[1] The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that the prevalence of ...
Children and adolescents tend to have more mild disease compared to adults if they catch the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, but they are still struggling to cope with the pandemic. Curfews, closures, and lockdowns are taking their toll on their emotional wellbeing. Against a decade-long ...
The COVID-19 pandemic, which emerged in December 2019, caused a public health crisis worldwide. On July 28, 2022, the number of confirmed cases was over 571 million, and the death toll was over 6.3 million worldwide1; these figures continue to rise steadily every day. The situation was ...
Long lockdowns, food shortages, and the inability to receive basic primary healthcare have aggravated the effects of pandemics. However, most studies have focused on the health problems of the infected people or the measures employed to keep the disease
In Spain, in order to control COVID-19 transmission, one of the strictest confinement measures in the world for children and teenagers has been implemented. From 14 March to 26 April 2020 underage Spaniards were not allowed to leave their homes, except f
Yes really interesting as it forces educators to look at the technological tools as we already have our way of doing things so we’re less open to electronic tools. I’ve been teaching for 25 years and this has been the biggest transition. The younger years are more welcoming to come on...
There is increasing evidence of the psychological impact of COVID-19 on various population groups, with concern particularly focused on young people’s mental health. However, few papers have engaged with the views of young people themselves. We present findings from a study into young people’s...
COVID-19 has disrupted the lives of children and young people beyond recognition. Throughout the pandemic, research has been underway to assess the impact on young people's mental health, but much research is poor quality and so potentially misleading. ...
Here, we aimed to assess the impact of COVID-19 and related restrictions on neuropsychiatric symptoms across diverse cohorts of people with dementia as well as the impact on carer mental health, in Australia, Germany, Spain and the Netherlands. In line with previous findings, we hypothesised ...