COVID‐19 and Mental Health: A “Pandemic Within a Pandemic”

F Fisicaro, G Lanza, C Concerto, A Rodolico… - The COVID-19 Aftermath …, 2024 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought significant changes in daily life for humanity and has
had a profound impact on mental health. As widely acknowledged, the pandemic has led to …

[HTML][HTML] Acute Schizophrenia-like Psychotic Disorder Against the Background of COVID-19

L Bravve, M Kaydan, G Kostyuk - Medicina, 2025 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Research in this area focuses on acute schizophrenia-like
psychotic disorder, as more than half of cases progress to a chronic course, manifesting as …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on first-episode psychosis presentations in two early intervention in psychosis services

A Duggan, S Buckley, E Fletcher, D O'Keeffe… - Irish Journal of …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Objectives: To assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on first-episode psychosis
(FEP) presentations across two Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) services in Ireland, by …

Clinical characteristics of people presenting with first episode psychosis pre‐and during the COVID‐19 pandemic in KwaZulu‐Natal Province, South Africa

S Paruk, V Ntlantsana, U Chhagan… - Early Intervention in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The COVID‐19 pandemic and the lockdown experience may have not only
precipitated or exacerbated mental illness but also influenced access to care and the nature …