Changes in daily mental health service use and mortality at the commencement and lifting of COVID-19 'lockdown' policy in 10 UK sites: a regression discontinuity in time design.
Ioannis BakolisRobert J StewartDavid BaldwinJane BeenstockPaul BibbyMatthew BroadbentRudolf N CardinalShanquan ChenKarthik ChinnasamyAndrea CiprianiSimon DouglasPhilip HornerCaroline A JacksonAnn JohnDan W JoyceSze Chim LeeJonathan LewisAndrew M McIntoshNeil NixonDavid OsbornPeter PhiriShanaya RathodTanya SmithRachel SokalRob WallerSabine LandauPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
MH service delivery underwent sizeable changes during the first national lockdown, with as-yet unknown and unevaluated consequences.