The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people's mental health all over the world. The pandemic has led to widespread feelings of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms. According
An exhausted anesthesiologist physician in Pesaro, Italy, March 2020
Sign in a gym in Ireland discouraging casual social contact due to the risk of infection. Loss of these kind of interactions has had an impact on many people during the pandemic.
Coping with bipolar disorder and other mental health issues during COVID-19 infographic
An infographic from the World Health Organization showing statistics related to the impact of COVID-19 on mental health
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Telepsychiatry or telemental health refers to the use of telecommunications technology to deliver psychiatric care remotely for people with mental health conditions. It is a branch of telemedicine.
Mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
…mental illness. Delivering mental health services through telecommunications technology (mostly videoconferencing and phone calls), also known as telepsychiatry or telemental health, became common. Due to lockdowns or 'stay at home' orders at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health services in high-income…
Telemental health session