Trends in antidepressant use in 11 European regions 2018–2022: an interrupted time series analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic (March 2020 to May 2023) has placed immense strain on people’s health and well-being. In addition to the direct effects of the disease on physical health, the uncertainty regarding the disease and its long-term effects on health, well-being and the private economy [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

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German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
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2025-11-11
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https://doi.org/10.3205/25gaa21
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COVID-19 and Mental Health
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Trends in antidepressant use in 11 European regions 2018–2022: an interrupted time series analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
COVID-19 and Mental Health
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Trends in antidepressant use in 11 European regions 2018–2022: an interrupted time series analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

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Abstract

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic (March 2020 to May 2023) has placed immense strain on people’s health and well-being. In addition to the direct effects of the disease on physical health, the uncertainty regarding the disease and its long-term effects on health, well-being and the private economy [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
Uppsala University (SE), University of Strathclyde (GB), Charles University (CZ), Wissenschaftliches Institut der AOK (DE)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 35%
COVID-19 and Mental Health
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