'Welcome to my world': a thematic analysis of the lived experiences of people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis during the UK COVID-19 lockdown.

Emma Portch Rachel L Moseley Liam Wignall Julie M Turner-CobbZoe TaylorMike Gondelle

Published in: Psychology & health (2023)

Our findings suggest that future work may fruitfully examine whether our participant's predictions for post-pandemic societal inclusion have been met, and how resilience and acceptance might be developed and nurtured in chronically ill populations through times of adversity.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
current status
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
early life
climate change
mental health
tyrosine kinase
social support
cross sectional
genetic diversity
depressive symptoms