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Experts examine MH consequences of social distancing
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.32407
Subject(s) - social distance , distancing , mental health , psychology , covid-19 , social psychology , political science , medicine , psychiatry , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty)
The practice of social distancing in countries all over the world, resulting in changes in national behavioral patterns and shutdowns of usual day‐to‐day functioning, will undoubtedly have consequences for mental health and well‐being in both the short and long term, according to authors of a JAMA Internal Medicine Viewpoint published online in April.