How do stay-at-home mandates impact mental health?
Written by Beth JoJack on January 29, 2021 Fact checked by Hilary Guite, FFPH, MRCGP
A new study suggests that although people may find stay-at-home mandates mentally and emotionally taxing to begin with, these ill effects begin to fade as individuals establish new routines.
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In May, experts at the United Nations warned that a mental health crisis could be looming due to the COVID-19 pandemic.