The scope of mental health research during the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath.

Hotopf M, Bullmore E, O'Connor RC, Holmes EA

Br J Psychiatry 217 (4) 540-542 [2020-10-00; online 2020-06-05]

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on population mental health are unknown. We need to understand the scale of any such impact in different sections of the population, who is most affected and how best to mitigate, prevent and treat any excess morbidity. We propose a coordinated and interdisciplinary mental health science response.

Type: Other

PubMed 32493516

DOI 10.1192/bjp.2020.125

Crossref 10.1192/bjp.2020.125

pii: S0007125020001257
pmc: PMC7330278