The outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus and its impact on global mental health.
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This outbreak is leading to additional health problems such as stress, anxiety, depressive symptoms, insomnia, denial, anger and fear globally, which can weaken strategies of COVID-19 control and lead to more morbidity and mental health needs at global level.Citations
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Mental health before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal probability sample survey of the UK population.
Matthias Pierce,Holly Hope,Tamsin Ford,Stephani L. Hatch,Matthew Hotopf,Ann John,Evangelos Kontopantelis,Roger T. Webb,Simon Wessely,Sally McManus,Kathryn M. Abel +10 more
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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Temporary reduction in daily global CO2 emissions during the COVID-19 forced confinement
Corinne Le Quéré,Robert B. Jackson,Matthew W. Jones,Adam J. P. Smith,Sam Abernethy,Robbie M. Andrew,Anthony J. De-Gol,David R. Willis,Yuli Shan,Josep G. Canadell,Pierre Friedlingstein,Pierre Friedlingstein,Felix Creutzig,Glen P. Peters +13 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compile government policies and activity data to estimate the decrease in CO2 emissions during forced confinements during the COVID-19 pandemic, which drastically altered patterns of energy demand around the world.
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Levels and predictors of anxiety, depression and health anxiety during COVID-19 pandemic in Turkish society: The importance of gender.
TL;DR: The results of this cross-sectional study suggest that the groups most psychologically affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are women, individuals with previous psychiatric illness, individuals living in urban areas and those with an accompanying chronic disease.
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The psychological impact of COVID-19 on the mental health in the general population.
TL;DR: This work aimed to comprehensively review the current literature about the impact of COVID-19 infection on the mental health in the general population and the role of risk and protective factors against the potential to develop psychiatric disorders in vulnerable individuals has been addressed.
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Social isolation in Covid-19: The impact of loneliness.
Debanjan Banerjee,Mayank Rai +1 more
TL;DR: The impact of COVID-19 on loneliness across different social strata, its implications in the modern digitalized age and a way forward with possible solutions to the same are looked at.
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TL;DR: A validated diagnostic workflow for 2019-nCoV is presented, its design relying on close genetic relatedness of 2019- nCoV with SARS coronavirus, making use of synthetic nucleic acid technology.
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