# COVID-19 and Mental Health

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/covid-19-and-mental-health-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,651,496 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health, including anxiety, depression, and psychological distress among the general population, healthcare workers, and specific demographic groups. It also explores the psychological effects of quarantine, social isolation, and the rapid transition to online learning. The papers discuss the need for mental health care interventions and strategies to mitigate the broader health effects of the pandemic. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Psychology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10168 |
| Works | 139,736 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Christopher J L Murray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-j-l-murray/)
- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [George Davey Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-davey-smith/)
- [Theo Vos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/theo-vos/)
- [Ali H. Mokdad](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ali-h-mokdad/)
- [Walter C. Willett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-c-willett/)
- [Richard M. Ryan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-m-ryan/)
- [Julian P. T. Higgins](https://scholariq.org/researchers/julian-p-t-higgins/)
- [Guido Kroemer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/guido-kroemer/)
- [Zulfiqar A Bhutta](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zulfiqar-a-bhutta/)
- [John J.V. McMurray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-j-v-mcmurray/)
- [Ronald C. Kessler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ronald-c-kessler/)

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