Social inequalities and collateral damages of the COVID-19 pandemic: when basic needs challenge mental health care

Affiliations

¹ School of Psychology (Clinical), University of Ottawa, 136 Jean-Jacques-Lussier, 4085, Vanier Hall, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6N5, Canada. jcenat@uottawa.ca.
² School of Industrial Relations, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
³ Department of Psychology, University of Picardy Jules Verne, Amiens, France.
⁴ School of Psychology (Clinical), University of Ottawa, 136 Jean-Jacques-Lussier, 4085, Vanier Hall, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6N5, Canada.
⁵ Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Jude Mary Cénat et al. Int J Public Health. 2020 Jul.

. 2020 Jul;65(6):717-718.

doi: 10.1007/s00038-020-01426-y. Epub 2020 Jul 10.

¹ School of Psychology (Clinical), University of Ottawa, 136 Jean-Jacques-Lussier, 4085, Vanier Hall, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6N5, Canada. jcenat@uottawa.ca.
² School of Industrial Relations, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
³ Department of Psychology, University of Picardy Jules Verne, Amiens, France.
⁴ School of Psychology (Clinical), University of Ottawa, 136 Jean-Jacques-Lussier, 4085, Vanier Hall, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6N5, Canada.
⁵ Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

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Conflict of interest statement

All authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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