Abstract The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has threatened global
mental health, both indirectly via disruptive societal changes and directly via …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the risk factors associated with
suicidal behavior and thus, prioritizing its prevention is recommended. Methods This study …

Mental health encompasses a range of mental, emotional, social, and behavioral functioning
and occurs along a continuum from good to poor. Previous research has documented that …

In May 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, ED visits for suspected suicide attempts
began to increase among adolescents aged 12–17 years, especially girls. During February …

Mental health is an important component of public health, especially in times of crisis.
However, monitoring public mental health is difficult because data are often patchy and low …

The solution for this serious threat to ED staff and harm to patients cannot come from a
single department, but through engagement of and ongoing commitment by leaders …

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the lives of the worldwide population. Citizens suffer
the social, economic, physiological, and psychological effects of this pandemic. Primary …

Objectives. To determine the magnitude of increases in monthly drug-related overdose
mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. Methods. We leveraged …

Overdose deaths are often viewed as the leading edge of the opioid epidemic which has
gripped the United States over the past two decades (Skolnick, 2018a). This emphasis is …

Last December, at the height of the winter surge, she cared for a patient who had caught the
coronavirus after being pressured into a anksgiving dinner. eir lungs were so ruined that …