Investigation of anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and quality of life of children of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

CONCLUSION: It was found that all participants were affected by anxiety, depression, and quality of life decline; moreover, obsessive-compulsive symptoms were more common in children whose parents were healthcare workers. In this context, our findings could help determine possible mental health problems of children and adolescents whose parents are or are not healthcare workers.PMID:37704523 | DOI:10.1016/j.arcped.2023.07.002

Source: Archives de Pediatrie - September 13, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Mehmet Erdem Uzun Hande Şirin Muharrem Bostanc ı Arzu Ekici Source Type: research