Increased Psychological Distress during COVID-19 and Quarantine in Ireland: A National Survey.

Tom BurkeAnna BerryLaura K TaylorOwen StaffordEddie MurphyMark ShevlinLouise McHughAlan Carr

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2020)

The COVID-19 quarantine was associated with stresses and significant increases in symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress in a national Irish cohort. The public require increased access to mental health services to meet this increase in COVID-19-related psychological distress.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
coronavirus disease
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depressive symptoms
healthcare
physical activity
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
quality improvement
mental health
emergency department
primary care