Psychological Aspects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Affiliations

¹ Division of Epidemiology, Services and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, MD, USA. carlos.blanco2@nih.gov.
² Department of Psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.

Editorial

Carlos Blanco et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;35(9):2757-2759.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-05955-3. Epub 2020 Jun 15.

¹ Division of Epidemiology, Services and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Bethesda, MD, USA. carlos.blanco2@nih.gov.
² Department of Psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.

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