articleEuropean Child & Adolescent PsychiatryApr 20, 2023HYBRID OA

Scoping review: longitudinal effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health

Leipzig University

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic and associated containment measures have massively changed the daily lives of billions of children and adolescents worldwide. To investigate the global longitudinal effects on various mental health outcomes over a period of 1.5 years, we conducted a scoping review in accordance with the guidelines of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR). We included the peer-reviewed articles from PubMed, Web of Science, and APA PsycInfo that were published between December 2019 and December 2021, followed a longitudinal or repeated cross-sectional design, and quantitatively assessed with clinical questionnaires the effect of the…

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Keywords
  • Mental health
  • PsycINFO
  • Loneliness
  • Child and adolescent psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Anxiety
  • Longitudinal study
  • Stressor
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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