Half Of Italian COVID-19 Survivors Had Subsequent Psychiatric Disorders

About 55% of Italian adults ages 18 to 87 who recovered from a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection had self-rated in the clinical range for at least one mental disorder, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), or anxiety. According to the analysis, which examined 402 COVID-19 survivors, about 36.8% had two disorders; 20.6% had three disorders, and 10% had four disorders. About 2.9% had suicidal ideation, and 0.8% progressed to making suicide plans. Of the 402 COVID-19 survivors, females had greater incidence of post-COVID-19 . . .