Child mental health in England before and during the COVID-19 lockdown

Lancet Psychiatry. 2021 May;8(5):353-354. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30570-8. Epub 2021 Jan 11.

Authors

Tamsin Newlove-Delgado¹, Sally McManus², Katharine Sadler³, Sharon Thandi⁴, Tim Vizard⁵, Cher Cartwright⁶, Tamsin Ford⁷; Mental Health of Children and Young People group

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Health Research, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK.
² Health and Social Care, National Centre for Social Research, London, UK; Department of Sociology, City University of London, London, UK.
³ Health and Biomedical Team, National Centre for Social Research, London, UK.
⁴ Analytical Section, NHS Digital, Leeds, UK.
⁵ Policy, Evidence and Analysis Division, Office of National Statistics, Newport, UK.
⁶ Health surveys and data linkage section, NHS Digital, Leeds, UK.
⁷ Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK. Electronic address: tjf52@medschl.cam.ac.uk.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
COVID-19* / epidemiology
COVID-19* / prevention & control
COVID-19* / psychology
Child
Child Health / trends*
Child Health Services / standards
Child Welfare
Communicable Disease Control / methods
Education, Distance* / methods
Education, Distance* / statistics & numerical data
England / epidemiology
Female
Health Services Needs and Demand
Humans
Male
Mental Health / trends*
Mental Health Services / standards
Neurodevelopmental Disorders / epidemiology*
SARS-CoV-2
Socioeconomic Factors
Stress, Psychological / diagnosis
Stress, Psychological / epidemiology*

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