Predictors of longer-term depression trajectories during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study in four UK cohorts
Conclusions
Feeling lonely and isolated had a large effect on depression trajectories across all generations, while social distancing measures did not.
Clinical implications
These findings highlight the importance of fostering the feeling of connectedness during COVID-19-related distancing measures.
Source: Evidence-Based Mental Health - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Rosa, L., Godwin, H. J., Cortese, S., Brandt, V. Tags: COVID-19 Adult mental health Source Type: research
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