Importance There is a growing body of high-quality cohort-based research that has
examined changes in child and adolescent mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic vs …

Background The high volume and pace of research has posed challenges to researchers,
policymakers and practitioners wanting to understand the overall impact of the pandemic on …

The COVID-19 pandemic and associated containment measures have massively changed
the daily lives of billions of children and adolescents worldwide. To investigate the global …

Background Children's and adolescents' mental health has been affected since the onset of
the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, receiving global attention. We conducted a …

Background Published studies in comparing pre and post the COVID-19 pandemic
depression and anxiety levels among children and adolescents yielded incongruent results …

Objectives The closure of schools to prevent the spread of COVID-19 prompted concerns of
deteriorating lifestyle behaviours, mental health, and wellbeing of children, particularly those …

There is growing awareness of the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young
people. The purpose of this study was to examine older adolescents' and young adults' …

Objectives The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had wide-ranging outcomes on
adolescents' well-being. However, less attention has been paid to the adolescent's mental …

Objective: Several studies have investigated the negative toll the pandemic has had on
people's mental health. However, there is limited research on the pandemic's effect on …

Science is a community effort; thus, we appreciate the opportunity to respond to Black et al.'s
(2) commentary. The crux of Black et al.'s argument is that the quality of studies referenced …