Characterization of Mental Health in US Veterans Before, During, and 2 Years After the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ian C. Fischer, Peter J. Na, Ilan Harpaz‐Rotem, John H. Krystal, Robert H. Pietrzak
Abstract
This cohort study of US veterans reports changes in rates of anxiety and depressive disorders following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Pandemic2019-20 coronavirus outbreakMental healthSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PsychologyVirologyPsychiatryMedicineOutbreakPathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutPosttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchEmployment and Welfare Studies