Post-Covid-19 increases in depression and other psychiatric disorders among Saudi children and adolescents
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15517400 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ahmed M Almai (Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization, corresponding author), Jay A Salpekar (0000-0002-6023-9430, Johns Hopkins University), Anwar Alotaibi (Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization), Abdulsamad Al Jishi (Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization), Bayan Alabdulbaqi (Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Pages | 1754791-1754791 |
| Publication date | 2026-03-19 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Frontiers in Psychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1664-0640 • E-ISSN: 1664-0640 |
| Publisher | Frontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH) |
| DOI | 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1754791 |
| PMID | 41938853 |
| OpenAlex | W7138869472 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 15 |
The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with marked increases in psychiatric morbidity among Saudi youth. Expanded screening, early intervention and service capacity are required to mitigate long-term impact
Anxiety · Child and adolescent psychiatry · Depression (economics · Descriptive statistics · Health care · Intervention (counseling · Medical diagnosis · Mental health · Pandemic · Vulnerability (computing · Child and Adolescent Health · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · COVID-19 and Mental Health
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