Registered nurse Jeremy Oyague administers a COVID-19 booster at a vaccination clinic in Los Angeles. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Federal health officials have identified a number of mental ...

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“The COVID-19 pandemic caused not only millions of hospitalizations and over a million deaths in the United States but a widespread and enduring mental health crisis.” That is the conclusion of a ...

It’s well-established that a bout with COVID can seriously affect your mental health: The virus has been linked to both the development of new psychiatric conditions, like depression, as well as the ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, one in five people who have had COVID-19 are still experiencing “Long COVID.” That means they have lingering symptoms or changes to their health that last ...

Long COVID can exacerbate existing mental health disorders or cause new-onset psychiatric symptoms, but mental illness does not cause long COVID, experts say. The consensus guidance statement on the ...

The pandemic has closed schools, offices, sports arenas and limited social interaction for millions of people -- perhaps an even bigger struggle for young people more used to being active. In a recent ...

With the COVID-19 pandemic raging and the current political climate, Americans feel stressed. For many Black people, many political issues are multiplied. Dr. Aderonke Pederson is a psychiatrist and ...

Long COVID mental health recovery takes significantly longer than physical healing, according to new research from UCLA that tracked patients for one year after infection. The study, published in Open ...

The single largest domestic policy error in recent American history is the prolonged closure of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic and the disregard for our youth ...