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    The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and functional outcomes in Veterans with psychosis or recent homelessness: A 15-month longitudinal study

    By Jonathan K. Wynn, Amanda McCleery, Derek M. Novacek, Eric A. Reavis, Damla Senturk, Catherina A. Sugar, Jack Tsai, Michael F. Green

    PLOS One

    Year: 2022

    The COVID-19 pandemic has had unprecedented effects on mental health and community functioning. Negative effects related to disruption of individuals’ social connections may have been more severe for those who had tenuous social connections prior to the pandemic. Veterans who have recently experienced homelessness (RHV) or have a psychotic disorder (PSY) are considered particularly vulnerable because many had poor social connections prior to the pandemic.

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