Association between COVID-19 risk-mitigation behaviors and specific mental disorders in youth

• Main Authors: Kevin P. Conway (Author), Kriti Bhardwaj (Author), Emmanuella Michel (Author), Diana Paksarian (Author), Aki Nikolaidis (Author), Minji Kang (Author), Kathleen R. Merikangas (Author), Michael P. Milham (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although studies of adults show that pre-existing mental disorders increase risk for COVID-19 infection and severity, there is limited information about this association among youth. Mental disorders in general as well as specific types of disorders may influence the ability to c...