The lockdown measures that were implemented in the spring of 2020 to stop the spread of
COVID‐19 are having a huge impact on economies in the UK and around the world. In …

Importance An immediate research priority is to investigate and monitor the psychological
well-being among high-risk groups during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

In this paper, we estimate the effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on mental health in the UK.
We use longitudinal micro data for the UK over the period 2009–20 to control for pre …

Over the past decade, the health implications of social isolation and loneliness garnered
global attention due in part to a widely cited meta-analysis that benchmarked associations …

From the outset, it has been clear that the potential mental health effects of the COVID-19
pandemic and the various physical distancing, social restrictions, and stay-at-home related …

The term “psychosocial work environment” appears frequently in research articles, including
those published in the Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health (1‒8) …

Introduction Optimism—the expectation that good things will happen—has emerged as a
promising health asset, as it appears to be related to healthier behaviors and reduced …

Mounting evidence indicates that there are specific associations between higher levels of
optimism and healthier behaviors, reduced risk of chronic diseases, and lower mortality. Yet …

Background The study of sex and gender patterns in psychosocial resources is a growing
field of interest in pain research with importance for pain rehabilitation and prevention. The …

The impact of loneliness on health is receiving increasing attention throughout the world not
only from the research community but also from policy makers, governments and voluntary …