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The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has led to unprecedented disruption to the normal way of life for people around the globe. Social distancing, self-isolation or shielding have been strongly advised or mandated in most countries. We suggest evidence-based ways that people can maintain or even strengthen their mental health during this crisis.

Original publication

DOI

10.1192/bjp.2020.91

Type

Journal article

Journal

Br J Psychiatry

Publication Date

08/2020

Volume

217

Pages

408 - 409

Keywords

Psychosocial interventions, depressive disorders, information technologies, social deprivation, social functioning, Betacoronavirus, COVID-19, Coronavirus Infections, Humans, Mental Health, Pandemics, Pneumonia, Viral, Quarantine, SARS-CoV-2, Social Isolation