The loneliness pandemic: Loneliness and other concomitants of depression, anxiety and their comorbidity during the COVID-19 outbreak

Yuval Palgi; Amit Shrira; Lia Ring; Ehud Bodner; Sharon Avidor; Yoav Bergman; Sara Cohen-Fridel; Shoshi Keisari; Yaakov Hoffman

doi:10.1016/j.jad.2020.06.036

The loneliness pandemic: Loneliness and other concomitants of depression, anxiety and their comorbidity during the COVID-19 outbreak

Yuval Palgi
, Amit Shrira
, Lia Ring
, Ehud Bodner
, Sharon Avidor
, Yoav Bergman
, Sara Cohen-Fridel
, Shoshi Keisari
, Yaakov Hoffman

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Abstract

• Loneliness was the main risk factor for depression, anxiety and their comorbidity. • Probable clinical level of depression and anxiety was not predicted by risk for COVID-19 complications. • adults above 60, displayed greater resilience to psychiatric disorders associated with the COVID-19 crisis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	109-111
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume	275
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.06.036
State	Published - 1 Oct 2020

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Clinical Psychology
Psychiatry and Mental health

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