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. 2020 Sep 8:1-2.
doi: 10.1017/S0033291720003438. Online ahead of print.

Stay-at-home orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic are associated with elevated depression and anxiety in younger, but not older adults: results from a nationwide community sample of adults from Germany

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Stay-at-home orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic are associated with elevated depression and anxiety in younger, but not older adults: results from a nationwide community sample of adults from Germany

Christoph Benke et al. Psychol Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Coronavirus; lockdown; public health measures.

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