The scope of mental health research during the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on population mental health are unknown. We need to understand the scale of any such impact in different sections of the population, who is most affected and how best to mitigate, prevent and treat any excess morbidity. We propose a coordinated and interdisciplin...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of psychiatry 2020-10, Vol.217 (4), p.540-542
Hauptverfasser: Hotopf, Matthew, Bullmore, Ed, O'Connor, Rory C., Holmes, Emily A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on population mental health are unknown. We need to understand the scale of any such impact in different sections of the population, who is most affected and how best to mitigate, prevent and treat any excess morbidity. We propose a coordinated and interdisciplinary mental health science response.
ISSN:0007-1250
1472-1465
1472-1465
DOI:10.1192/bjp.2020.125