Pandemic One Year Later: A Reflection on the Current and Impending Mental Health Crises
Keywords:
Mental health, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Youth, Elderly, Health, Adults, PandemicReferences
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Santini ZI, Jose PE, Cornwell EY, Koyanagi A, Nielsen L, Hinrichsen C, Meilstrup C, Madsen KR et al (2020) Social disconnectedness, perceived isolation, and symptoms of depression and anxiety among older Americans (NSHAP): a longitudinal mediation analysis. Lancet Public Health 5:62–70. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(19)30230-0
Wang, C., Pan, R., Wan, X., Tan, Y., Xu, L., Ho, C. S., & Ho, R. C. (2020). Immediate psychological responses and associated factors during the initial stage of the 2019 Coronavirus Disease (covid-19) epidemic among the general population in China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(5), 1729. doi:10.3390/ijerph17051729
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Coto, J., Restrepo, A., Cejas, I., & Prentiss, S. (2020). The impact of covid-19 on allied health professions. PLOS ONE, 15(10). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0241328
Flanagan, E. W., Beyl, R. A., Fearnbach, S. N., Altazan, A. D., Martin, C. K., & Redman, L. M. (2020). The impact of covid‐19 stay‐at‐home orders on health behaviors in adults. Obesity, 29(2), 438-445. doi:10.1002/oby.23066
García-Álvarez L, de la Fuente-Tomás L, García-Portilla MP, Sáiz PA, Lacasa CM, Dal Santo F et al. Early psychological impact of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and lockdown in a large Spanish sample. Journal of Global Health 2020; 10: 020505.
Grolli, R. E., Mingoti, M. E., Bertollo, A. G., Luzardo, A. R., Quevedo, J., Réus, G. Z., & Ignácio, Z. M. (2021). Impact of covid-19 in the mental health in elderly: Psychological and biological updates. Molecular Neurobiology. doi:10.1007/s12035-020-02249-x
Hyland P, Vallières F, Shevlin M, Murphy J, McBride O, Karatzias T et al. COVID-19 mental health survey by Maynooth University and Trinity College finds high rates of anxiety. Maynooth: Maynooth University, 2020.
Jiao, W. Y., Wang, L. N., Liu, J., Fang, S. F., Jiao, F. Y., Pettoello-Mantovani, M., & Somekh, E. (2020). Behavioral and Emotional Disorders in Children during the COVID-19 Epidemic. The Journal of pediatrics, 221, 264–266.e1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.03.013
Kavoor, A. R. (2020). Covid-19 in people with mental illness: Challenges and vulnerabilities. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 51, 102051. doi:10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102051
Lee, J. (2020). Mental health effects of school closures during covid-19. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 4(6), 421. doi:10.1016/s2352-4642(20)30109-7
Kelly, B. D (2020). "Impact of Covid-19 on Mental Health in Ireland: Evidence to Date." Irish Medical Journal 113.10.
Lai, J., Ma, S., Wang, Y., Cai, Z., Hu, J., Wei, N., . . . Hu, S. (2020). Factors associated with mental health outcomes among health care workers exposed TO Coronavirus DISEASE 2019. JAMA Network Open, 3(3). doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3976
O'Connor, K., Wrigley, M., Jennings, R., Hill, M., & Niazi, A. (2020). Mental health impacts of COVID-19 in Ireland and the need for a secondary care mental health service response. Irish journal of psychological medicine, 1–9. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/ipm.2020.64
Sahu P. (2020). Closure of Universities Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Impact on Education and Mental Health of Students and Academic Staff. Cureus, 12(4), e7541. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7541
Santini ZI, Jose PE, Cornwell EY, Koyanagi A, Nielsen L, Hinrichsen C, Meilstrup C, Madsen KR et al (2020) Social disconnectedness, perceived isolation, and symptoms of depression and anxiety among older Americans (NSHAP): a longitudinal mediation analysis. Lancet Public Health 5:62–70. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(19)30230-0
Wang, C., Pan, R., Wan, X., Tan, Y., Xu, L., Ho, C. S., & Ho, R. C. (2020). Immediate psychological responses and associated factors during the initial stage of the 2019 Coronavirus Disease (covid-19) epidemic among the general population in China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(5), 1729. doi:10.3390/ijerph17051729
Mental health of older adults. (n.d.). Retrieved February 21, 2021, from https://www.who.int/en/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-of-older-adults
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2021-07-12
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Mitchell, C. (2021). Pandemic One Year Later: A Reflection on the Current and Impending Mental Health Crises. Trinity Student Medical Journal . Retrieved from https://ojs.tchpc.tcd.ie/index.php/tsmj/article/view/1970
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