Abstract The coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) global pandemic has already had an
unprecedented impact on populations around the world, and is anticipated to have a …

As the global burden of mortality from COVID-19 continues to rise, an understanding of who
is most at risk of adverse outcomes is of paramount importance. Pre-existing …

BackgroundCOVID-19 was declared a pandemic in March 2020, by the World Health
Organization. The pandemic has had unprecedented worldwide implications, in particular …

Objective Individuals with schizophrenia may be at an increased risk for COVID-19 morbidity
due to the disease characteristics. In this study, we aimed to explore the odds of significant …

Clinicians should inform and educate their patients on the risks related to SARS-CoV-2
infection and COVID-19 and on the precautions that they should adopt to avoid contagion …

Objective Schizophrenia has been associated with patients' poor quality of life, disability,
and hospitalization. As of today, evidence that highlights the association between …

J ust over a month ago, the World Health Organization declared coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19)—the disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 …

The COVID-19 outbreak may profoundly impact population mental health because of
exposure to substantial psychosocial stress. An increase in incident cases of psychosis may …

“Is my son at risk in view of COVID-19?” A patient's mother contacted our Schizophrenia
Outpatient Clinic as soon as news about the coronavirus pandemic reached Brazilian …

On March 11th, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) characterized COVID-19,
caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, a global pandemic. As the number of COVID …