Assessment of Mental Health of High School Students During Social Distancing and Remote Schooling During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Austria

JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jun 1;4(6):e2114866. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.14866.

Authors

Christoph Pieh¹, Paul L Plener^{2

3}, Thomas Probst¹, Rachel Dale¹, Elke Humer¹

Affiliations

¹ Department for Psychotherapy and Biopsychosocial Health, Danube University, Krems, Austria.
² Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
³ Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study assesses multiple aspects of mental health among high school students during the COVID-19 pandemic in Austria.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Austria / epidemiology
COVID-19 / prevention & control*
COVID-19 / psychology
COVID-19 / transmission
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Male
Mental Disorders / diagnosis*
Mental Disorders / epidemiology
Mental Disorders / psychology
Patient Health Questionnaire / statistics & numerical data
Quarantine / methods
Quarantine / psychology*
Quarantine / standards
Young Adult