What are the mental health changes associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in people with medical conditions? An international survey.

Shirin Modarresi Hoda SeensUzair HussainJames FraserJacob BoudreauJoy Christine MacDermid

Published in: BMJ open (2022)

During the COVID-19 pandemic, people who had a combination of psychiatric and physical conditions experienced greater symptoms of anxiety and depression. Patients with chronic diseases may need extra support to address their mental health as a result of the pandemic.

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