Protecting Youth Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Challenging Engagement and Learning Process
Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic is causing extensive morbidity and mortality and is fueling psychological distress across populations. Early evidence has shown an increase in anxiety, depression and sleep problems in the general population.1,2 Although pandemics shatter the functioning of communities and families globally, there is a paucity of studies targeting the effects of pandemics on youth mental health.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: C écile Rousseau, Diana Miconi Tags: Clinical perspectives Source Type: research
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