Suicide attempts and eating disorders in adolescents, the mental health wave of the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic: A paediatric emergency department perspective

• Main Authors: Giorgio Cozzi (Author), Alberto Grillone (Author), Elettra Zuliani (Author), Manuela Giangreco (Author), Chiara Zanchi (Author), Giuseppe Abbracciavento (Author), Egidio Barbi (Author), Alessandro Amaddeo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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AimWe compared adolescents' visits to a tertiary-level paediatric emergency department (PED) in Italy during the pre-pandemic year and the first and second years of the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on mental health presentations.MethodsThis was a retrospective study. We collected the number of v...