Mental health and COVID-19, NIHR

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic and the constraints it has imposed on people is an issue of interest and concern to patients, service users, carers and health and social care professionals alike. In pandemic conditions it is likely that people ' s existing mental health problems may get worse. Mental health may also decline because of social isolation, loss of employment, stress and health anxiety caused by the pandemic and the steps taken to control it.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news