The impact of COVID-19 lockdown stringency on loneliness in five European countries

Juan Carlos Caro, Andrew Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio and Claus Vögele

Social Science & Medicine, 2022, vol. 314, issue C

Abstract: The coronavirus pandemic has forced governments to implement a variety of different dynamic lockdown-stringency strategies in the last two years. Extensive lockdown periods could have potential unintended consequences on mental health, at least for at-risk groups.

Keywords: Loneliness; Isolation; Europe; Coronavirus; Social interactions; Lockdown (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115492

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