Trajectories of mental health in children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the longitudinal COPSY study

• Main Authors: Anne Kaman (Author), Janine Devine (Author), Markus Antonius Wirtz (Author), Michael Erhart (Author), Maren Boecker (Author), Ann-Kathrin Napp (Author), Franziska Reiss (Author), Fionna Zoellner (Author), Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mental health and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children and adolescents deteriorated during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this population-based longitudinal study was to explore whether distinct mental health trajectories in youths can be identified over the cour...