Investigating Mental Health of US College Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Survey Study.

Xiaomei Wang Sudeep Hegde Changwon Son Bruce Keller Alec Smith Farzan Sasangohar

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2020)

The proportion of respondents showing depression, anxiety, and/or suicidal thoughts is alarming. Respondents reported academic-, health-, and lifestyle-related concerns caused by the pandemic. Given the unexpected length and severity of the outbreak, these concerns need to be further understood and addressed.

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