Publications by authors named "Abdul-Moiz Siddiqi"
BJPsych Open
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- - The study investigates the mental health impacts on young people in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on loneliness, anxiety, and depression over a one-year period (August 2020-August 2021).
- - Findings show that anxiety levels were highest in summer and fall 2020, while depression peaked in winter 2020-2021, with loneliness increasing significantly by spring and summer 2021, affecting older adolescents, females, and those with pre-existing issues the most.
- - The research concluded that the pandemic severely impacted young people's mental health and social interactions, and emphasized the need for improved mental health training for teachers and better integration of mental health services in schools.
