Mental Symptoms and Stress of Hospitalized Schizophrenia Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease: An Observation Study

Conclusion: Hospitalized schizophrenia patients with COVID-19 had increased stress levels and negative symptoms but alleviated positive symptoms after medical isolated treatment. This reminds us that in the face of major epidemics, we must specifically alleviate the psychological burden at the peak of the epidemic and improve the prognosis of patients after the epidemic.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research