Mental health and quality of life in children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review of longitudinal studies

• Main Authors: Ester Orban (Author), Lydia Yao Li (Author), Martha Gilbert (Author), Ann-Kathrin Napp (Author), Anne Kaman (Author), Sabine Topf (Author), Maren Boecker (Author), Janine Devine (Author), Franziska Reiß (Author), Flora Wendel (Author), Caroline Jung-Sievers (Author), Vanessa Sophie Ernst (Author), Marco Franze (Author), Eva Möhler (Author), Eva Breitinger (Author), Stephan Bender (Author), Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the mental health of children and families, i.e., due to measures like social distancing and remote schooling. While previous research has shown negative effects on mental health and health-related quality of life (HRQoL), most studies have...