COVID-19 Pandemic, Infection May Be Associated With Increased Risk For Development Of General Psychiatric Disorders, Loneliness, Researchers Say

Healio (7/23, Gramigna) reports, “The COVID-19 pandemic, as well as infection with the virus, appeared associated with increased risk for development of general psychiatric disorders and loneliness,” researchers concluded after examining available data on some “15,530 participants who served as the first wave of the Understanding Society COVID-19 study.” The findings were published online ahead of print in the September issue of the journal Psychiatry Research.

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— “COVID-19 pandemic, infection increase risk for general psychiatric disorders, loneliness, “Joe Gramigna, Healio, July 23, 2020

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