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The impact of the COVID19 pandemic and initial period of lockdown on the mental health and wellbeing of UK adults

2020-04-29 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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Mental health and wellbeing impacts of COVID19 were assessed in a convenience sample of 600 UK adults using a cross-sectional design. Recruited over a two-week period during the initial phase of the government lockdown, participants completed an online survey that included COVID19-related questions, the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, the WHO-5 and the OXCAP-MH. Self-isolating prior to lockdown, increased feelings of isolation since the lockdown, and having COVID19-related livelihood conc...

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