Public health and epidemiologic research have established that social connectedness
promotes overall health. Yet there have been no recent reviews of findings from research …

Infectious disease epidemics have become more frequent and more complex during the
21st century, posing a health threat to the general public and leading to psychological …

People exposed to more unfavourable social circumstances are more vulnerable to poor
mental health over their life course, in ways that are often determined by structural factors …

This mixed-method investigation proposes and empirically tests a human-Artificial
Intelligence (AI) relationship development model in the context of social chatbots. Utilizing …

Social distancing and “stay-at-home” orders are essential to contain the coronavirus
outbreak (COVID-19), but there is concern that these measures will increase feelings of …

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Depression is a disabling illness which increases the risk of suicide. The Corona Virus
Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a rise in fear, anxiety, stress, and depression …

Internationally, health authorities and governments are warning older people that they are at
a higher risk of more serious and possible fatal illness associated with COVID‐19. Mortality …

The COVID-19 pandemic is imposing a profound negative impact on the health and
wellbeing of societies and individuals, worldwide. One concern is the effect of social …

Background The advent of COVID-19 worldwide has led to consequences for people's
health, both physical and psychological, such as fear and anxiety. This is the case in Italy …