Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for people with bipolar disorders: A scoping review

M Fornaro, M De Prisco, M Billeci, E Ermini… - Journal of affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019)-related pandemic represents a
global source of societal and health burden. Yet, the impact of the pandemic on people with …

Mental health impact of early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals with pre-existing mental disorders: A systematic review of longitudinal research

AM Kunzler, S Lindner, N Roethke, SK Schäfer… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In view of disease-related threats, containment measures, and disrupted healthcare,
individuals with pre-existing mental illness might be vulnerable to adverse effects of the …

Living with bipolar disorder in the time of Covid-19: biorhythms during the severe lockdown in Cagliari, Italy, and the moderate lockdown in Tunis, Tunisia

MG Carta, U Ouali, A Perra… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Restrictions during Covid-19 pandemic lockdown, in which rhythms of life have
been compromised, can influence the course of bipolar disorder (BD). This study follows …

The impact of COVID-19 on psychiatric emergency and inpatient services in the first month of the pandemic in a large urban mental health hospital in Ontario, Canada

HK Kim, AF Carvalho, D Gratzer, AHC Wong… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The World Health Organization characterized COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) as a
pandemic on March 11, 2020 (WHO). Within a couple of days, all Canadian provinces …

Apps and gaps in bipolar disorder: a systematic review on electronic monitoring for episode prediction

A Ortiz, MM Maslej, MI Husain, ZJ Daskalakis… - Journal of affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Long-term clinical monitoring in bipolar disorder (BD) is an important
therapeutic tool. The availability of smartphones and wearables has sparked the …

Experiences of persons with serious mental illness during the COVID-19 pandemic

F Dickerson, E Katsafanas, T Newman… - Psychiatric …, 2022 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: This study aimed to characterize the experiences of persons with serious mental
illness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Adults with schizophrenia, bipolar …

From challenge to opportunity: COVID-19 and the evolution of virtual mental health care.

NJ Ainsworth, MI Husain, BH Mulsant - Families, Systems, & …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
The transition to virtual care (telehealth) during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to both
challenges and opportunities in delivering effective mental health care that meets the needs …

The intersection between childhood trauma, the COVID-19 pandemic, and trauma-related and psychotic symptoms in people with psychotic disorders

LMD Stone, ZB Millman, D Öngür… - Schizophrenia Bulletin …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction People with psychotic disorders may be disproportionately affected by the
traumatic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Childhood trauma, which also increases …

A longitudinal study of post-traumatic stress, depressive, and anxiety symptoms trajectories in subjects with bipolar disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Carmassi, A Cordone, CA Bertelloni… - European …, 2022 - cambridge.org
BackgroundBipolar disorder (BD) is recognized to be at high risk for developing negative
psychopathological sequelae to potentially traumatic events. Nevertheless, scant data are …

Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among youth with bipolar disorder spectrum disorders and their caregivers

VL Keller, CC Klein, L Wingler, TJ Blom… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Little is known about rates of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among youth with
bipolar spectrum disorders (BSD). As such, the aim of this study is to assess rates and …