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SUBMITTER: Lee CM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7576375 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 20201101 5
<h4>Purpose</h4>Young adults are at high risk for increases in loneliness and mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. The present study examined increases in loneliness in a young adult sample, for whom increases were greater, and association with increases in depression and anxiety.<h4>Method</h4>Data from 564 young adults (ages 22-29, 60.7% women) were collected in January 2020 (pre-pandemic) and April/May 2020 (during pandemic).<h4>Results</h4>Loneliness increased from January to ...[more]