Changes in Diagnostic and Demographic Characteristics of Patients Seeking Mental Health Care During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic in a Large, Community-Based Health Care System

Type Journal Article Author Kathryn K. Ridout Author Mubarika Alavi Author Samuel J. Ridout Author Maria T. Koshy Author Brooke Harris Author Inderpreet Dhillon Author Sameer Awsare Author Constance M. Weisner Author Cynthia I. Campbell Author Esti Iturralde URL https://www.psychiatrist.com/jcp/covid-19/changes-diagnostic-demographic-characteristics-patients-seeking-mental-health-care-early-covid-19-community-based-health-system/ Volume 82 Issue 2 Pages 25840 Publication The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry ISSN 0160-6689 Date 2021/03/03 Extra Publisher: Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. Journal Abbr J Clin Psychiatry DOI 10.4088/JCP.20m13685 Accessed 2022-02-16 19:52:31 Library Catalog www.psychiatrist.com Language English Abstract This study sought to identify patients vulnerable to worsening mental health during the early COVID-19 pandemic. Read this article to learn about the dramatic changes in psychiatric care experienced by these patients.