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The psychological impact of quarantine and how to reduce it: rapid review of the evidence
The Lancet · 2020 · Vol. 395(10227) · pp. 912–920
Samantha K. Brooks✉(King's College London)Rebecca Webster(King's College London)Louise Smith(King's College London)Lisa Woodland(King's College London)Simon Wessely(King's College London)Neil Greenberg(King's College London)Gideon James Rubin(King's College London)
COVID-19 and Mental HealthPosttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutQuarantineAngerPandemicMedicineStressorBoredomCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Internet privacyPsychologyBusiness
MeSH terms
COVID-19Financing, PersonalHumansPneumonia, ViralPublic HealthQuarantineSocial ConditionsStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticStress, PsychologicalCoronavirus InfectionsSocial Stigma
Funding
- National Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- University of East Anglia
- King's College London
- Public Health England
- Economic and Social Research Council
Citations
16,193
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1276.20
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45
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