Since COVID-19 Pandemic Onset, Individuals With Lowest Incomes May Have Had More Psychotic Symptoms, Researchers Say

Healio (12/16, Holden) reports, “Individuals with the lowest incomes were found to have more psychotic symptoms and experienced a greater degree of distress from these symptoms after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic,” researchers concluded in a cohort study that “surveyed 1,950 participants aged 18 to 30 years in 2016 and 1,804 individuals aged 18 to 30 years in 2020.” The findings were published online ahead of print in the January issue of the journal Psychiatry Research.

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— “Lower income associated with increased psychotic symptoms, severity in pandemic “Lisa Holden, Healio, December 16, 2021

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