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Modelling the shape of the mental health crisis after COVID

Economic crises have a ‘scarring’ effect on the mental health of young people. Here’s how COVID-19 is likely to leave a legacy of distress – unless we take action. Read More

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COVID surged in Missouri mental health facilities

More than 1,500 coronavirus cases have been reported across Missouri’s Department of Mental Health offices and facilities since the start of September — a figure that’s nearly five times larger than t Read More

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Dealing with mental health, stress and COVID-19 during the holiday

Psychiatrist gives tips on minimizing stress around this holiday season Read More

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The Surprising Mental Toll of COVID

The rise in depression and anxiety is even worse than expected, especially among young adults Read More

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John Ivison: The other COVID crisis — Canadians’ mental health is falling off a cliff

A new poll suggests that more than half the population of this country is grappling with mental health problems amid the COVID-19 pandemic Read More

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Coronavirus: The possible long-term mental health impacts

Covid-19 has increased anxiety for many of us, and experts warn a sizable minority could be left with mental health problems that outlast the pandemic. Read More

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The mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with and without depressive, anxiety, or obsessive-compulsive disorders: a longitudinal study of three Dutch case-control cohorts

People with depressive, anxiety, or obsessive-compulsive disorders are experiencing a detrimental impact on their mental health from the COVID-19 pandemic, which requires close monitoring in clinical practice. Yet, the COVID-19 pandemic does not seem to have further increased symptom severity compared with their prepandemic levels. Read More

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COVID-19 impacting mental health of medical professionals

With the number of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths rising throughout much of the U.S., the mental health of medical professionals is being put to the test. Read More

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COVID-19’s Ripple Effect on Mental Health and Addiction

Society must prioritize mental health now to avoid more painful outcomes later. Read More