Global Prevalence of Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Children and Adolescents During COVID-19: A Meta-analysis.
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Summary
Pooled estimates obtained in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic suggest that 1 in 4 youth globally are experiencing clinically elevated depression symptoms, while 1 in 5 youth are experiencing clinical elevated anxiety symptoms.
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- review
- Published
- 2021-08-09
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- 2,399
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- 69
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- Open access
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Keywords
Medicine, Anxiety, PsycINFO, Depression (economics), Mental health
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