One in five Covid patients develop mental illness within first three months, study shows One in five Covid-19 patients were diagnosed with a mental illness for the first time within three months of their infection, a study has shown.
Mental health experts said the findings, which were based on an analysis of the electronic medical records of 69 million people in the US, suggest that coronavirus survivors could have an increased risk of developing psychiatric disorders. The Independent
See also:
- Bidirectional associations between COVID-19 and psychiatric disorder: retrospective cohort studies of 62 354 COVID-19 cases in the USA (open access) The Lancet Psychiatry
- Covid 'raises new psychiatric disorders risk' BBC News
- One in 16 Covid survivors will be diagnosed with anxiety 'within three months of the disease' The Daily Mail
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