How the pandemic complicates existing mental health conditions
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How the pandemic complicates existing mental health conditions

Lynne Pearce Health journalist

Mental health nurses discuss how social distancing is affecting service users and disrupting services

While many people are experiencing heightened anxiety as they cope with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the challenges of life in lockdown may be particularly complex for people with existing mental health conditions.

Nursing Standard. 35, 6, 51-54. doi: 10.7748/ns.35.6.51.s22

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