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Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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This article is published in The Lancet Psychiatry.The article was published on 2020-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 981 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Suicide prevention & Pandemic.

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Mental health before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal probability sample survey of the UK population.

TL;DR: Mental health in the UK had deteriorated compared with pre-COVID-19 trends by late April, 2020, and policies emphasising the needs of women, young people and those with preschool aged children are likely to play an important part in preventing future mental illness.
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Investigating Mental Health of US College Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Survey Study.

TL;DR: The proportion of respondents showing depression, anxiety, and/or suicidal thoughts is alarming and these concerns need to be further understood and addressed.
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The effect of age, gender, income, work, and physical activity on mental health during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown in Austria.

TL;DR: The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown seems particularly stressful for younger adults (<35 years), women, people without work, and low income and highest mental health problems in adults under 35 years,Women, people with no work,and low income.
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The public health effect of economic crises and alternative policy responses in Europe: an empirical analysis

TL;DR: Rises in unemployment are associated with significant short-term increases in premature deaths from intentional violence, while reducing traffic fatalities, and active labour market programmes that keep and reintegrate workers in jobs could mitigate some adverse health effects of economic downturns.
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The novel coronavirus (COVID-2019) outbreak: Amplification of public health consequences by media exposure.

TL;DR: Research suggesting that repeated media exposure to community crisis can lead to increased anxiety, heightened stress responses, and misplaced health-protective and help-seeking behaviors that can overburden health care facilities and tax available resources is reviewed.
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The integrated motivational-volitional model of suicidal behaviour.

TL;DR: It is proposed that defeat and entrapment drive the emergence of suicidal ideation and that a group of factors, entitled volitional moderators (VMs), govern the transition from suicidal Ideation to suicidal behaviour.
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