The impact of shielding during the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing.
Giorgio Di GessaDebora PricePublished in: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science (2022)
Shielding seems associated with worse mental health among older people, highlighting the need for policy makers to address the mental health needs of those who shielded, both in the current pandemic and for the future.