Article
Primary Care Contact for Mental Illness and Self-Harm Before, During and After the Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the UK: Cohort Study of 13 Million Individuals
2020-10-08
Abstract excerpt
Background: The Covid-19 pandemic has adversely affected population mental health.<br><br>Methods: Using electronic health records from 1714 UK general practices registered with the Clinical Practice Research Datalink we examined incidence and event rates of depression and anxiety disorders, self-harm, prescriptions for antidepressants and benzodiazepines and GP referrals to mental health services per 100,000 pers...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1febaf66-9dc3-50e5-aa01-624ee5995aa8
- DOI
- 10.2139/ssrn.3706269
