The COVID-19 pandemic has had profound implications not only for physical health but also for mental well-being. From the direct neuropsychiatric effects of the virus to the psychological stressors of lockdowns and isolation, understanding the psychiatric implications is crucial. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers comprehensive insights into the mental health challenges posed by COVID-19. Our expert editors curate content that sheds light on the pandemic’s multifaceted impact, ensuring psychiatrists are equipped to address the evolving needs of their patients during these unprecedented times.
COVID-19
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Recently published articles about COVID
Review Article
Cognitive Effects of ECT in Schizophrenia: A Review
June 5, 2024
ECT was not associated with any significant cognitive deficits in people with treatment-resistant schizophrenia across global cognition, attention, language, visuospatial function, and executive function domains. The majority of studies...
Letter to the Editor
Potential Use of Antidepressants for Long COVID
May 16, 2024
The possibility of repurposing antidepressants as a potential treatment for long COVID first emerged following observations that antidepressants might reduce morbidity and mortality when administered during acute COVID.
Original Research
Emotion Regulation, Fear of COVID, and Quality of Life
November 16, 2023
Those providing mental health services during pandemics should bolster their patients’ use of cognitive reappraisal rather than expressive suppression and positive affect rather than negative affect to improve their...