The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had a profound impact on the
lifestyles and mental health of young people. It has been hypothesized that the focus on …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world since the first cases were
reported in China in January 2020. The secondary mental health impacts of the pandemic …

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine had a significant impact on mental
health which resulted in an increase of anxiety and depression in adult, child and …

Objective To investigate the effects of COVID-19 pandemic and related home confinement
on symptom profile, symptom severity and exacerbation of obsessive compulsive disorder …

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted global measures to prevent infection. Experts
assume that it is particularly affecting people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) …

Background Since the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a global pandemic, public health
messages have emphasised the importance of frequent handwashing in limiting the …

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted billions of people globally. Governments have
ordered travel bans, lockdowns, quarantines, physical distancing and self-isolation …

During the COVID-19 pandemic governments worldwide implemented contagion-containing
measures (ie, physical distancing, hand sanitizing, mask wearing and quarantine). The …

This review assesses various sources regarding obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
symptoms and the coronavirus pandemic via a study of literature related to OCD conditions …

Introduction Contamination fears and associated washing behaviors are common in
obsessive-compulsive symptoms (c-OCS). These fears and behaviors are often motivated by …