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Mental Health Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Children and Adolescents: What Do We Know so Far?

The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented time in global history and has many emerging challenges and consequences. While much of the world was focused on the physiological effects and medical interventions or preventions, this article highlights the effects on pediatric mental health. While researc...

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Autores principales: Listernick, Zoe I, Badawy, Sherif M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8709558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34984040
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PHMT.S315887
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spelling pubmed-87095582022-01-03 Mental Health Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Children and Adolescents: What Do We Know so Far? Listernick, Zoe I Badawy, Sherif M Pediatric Health Med Ther Review The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented time in global history and has many emerging challenges and consequences. While much of the world was focused on the physiological effects and medical interventions or preventions, this article highlights the effects on pediatric mental health. While research is still ongoing, preliminary data suggest a significant impact on the psychosocial wellbeing of the pediatric population. This article hopes to highlight the underlying etiology for this effect and possible mitigations including emphasis on mHealth as well as the future of telemedicine. Dove 2021-12-20 /pmc/articles/PMC8709558/ /pubmed/34984040 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PHMT.S315887 Text en © 2021 Listernick and Badawy. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited. The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) ). By accessing the work you hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed. For permission for commercial use of this work, please see paragraphs 4.2 and 5 of our Terms (https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php).
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