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Effects of COVID-19 on College Students’ Mental Health in the United States: Interview Survey Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research · 2020 · Vol. 22(9) · pp. e21279–e21279
Changwon SonSudeep HegdeAlec SmithXiaomei WangFarzan Sasangohar

Abstract

Due to the long-lasting pandemic situation and onerous measures such as lockdown and stay-at-home orders, the COVID-19 pandemic brings negative impacts on higher education. The findings of our study highlight the urgent need to develop interventions and preventive strategies to address the mental health of college students.

COVID-19 and Mental HealthHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionMental healthWorryAnxietyPandemicStressorPsychologyCoping (psychology)Psychological interventionSocial distancePopulation

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BetacoronavirusCOVID-19SARS-CoV-2AdultFemaleHumansMaleMental HealthPneumonia, ViralSurveys and QuestionnairesStudentsUnited StatesUniversitiesCoronavirus InfectionsYoung Adult
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