Study Finds Mental Health Symptoms Can Last For Up To 16 Months After Severe COVID-19

HealthDay (3/15, Reinberg) reports, “People who have severe COVID-19 are at higher risk for depression and other mental woes that can last more than a year, a large study suggests.” Investigators “reported that COVID patients who were bedridden but not hospitalized for a week or more can experience depression, anxiety, distress and trouble sleeping up to 16 months after being ill.” The researchers’ findings were published in The Lancet.

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— “Mental Issues Can Linger More Than a Year After Severe COVID “Steven Reinberg, HealthDay, March 15, 2022

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