Trends in Language Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Relationship Between Language Use and Mental Health: Text Analysis Based on Free Responses From a Longitudinal Study.
Rachel WegerJuan Antonio Lossio-VenturaMargaret Rose-McCandlishJacob S ShawStephen SinclairFrancisco PereiraJoyce Y ChungLauren Yvette AtlasPublished in: JMIR mental health (2023)
Our results identify trends in language use during the first year of the pandemic and suggest that both the content of responses and overall sentiments are linked to mental health.