Disasters cause sweeping damage, hardship, and loss of life. In this article, we first consider
the dominant psychological approach to disasters and its narrow focus on psychopathology …

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a major societal disruption, raising the question of
how people can maintain or quickly regain their mental health (ie, be resilient) during such …

Introduction Uncertainty, disruptions in daily routines, and concerns for the health and well-
being during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely associated with increases in generalized …

Background The current study argues that population prevalence estimates for mental
health disorders, or changes in mean scores over time, may not adequately reflect the …

Background Our aim was to present data on the prevalence of probable depression and
anxiety and to determine their correlates during the COVID-19 pandemic in seven European …

Background Times of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to compromise
mental health. Despite a large number of studies, evidence on the development of mental …

The COVID-19 pandemic caused immediate and far-reaching disruption to society, the
economy, and health-care services. We synthesised evidence on the effect of the pandemic …

Background There is mixed evidence on increasing rates of psychiatric disorders and
symptoms during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020. We …

In 2020, in the first COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, Aotearoa New Zealand consistently
maintained stringent public health measures including stay-at-home lockdowns and …

High risk of mental health problems is associated with loneliness resulting from social
distancing measures and “lockdowns” that have been imposed globally due to the COVID …