Covid and Mental Health

Covid and Mental Health

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Thread by @ZdenekVrozina on Thread Reader App
Thread by @ZdenekVrozina on Thread Reader App

Post-COVID depression isn’t weakness. It’s biology. A landmark, important study shows how the virus leaves a measurable molecular trace - in the very proteins that protect your brain from degeneration🧵

Post-COVID depression isn’t weakness. It’s biology. A landmark, important study shows how the virus leaves a measurable molecular trace - in the very proteins that protect your brain from degeneration🧵
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Thread by @ZdenekVrozina on Thread Reader App
Discovery of molecular signature of long-term psychiatric sequelae in COVID-19 through proteome profiling of dried blood spots
Discovery of molecular signature of long-term psychiatric sequelae in COVID-19 through proteome profiling of dried blood spots
Seoul researchers studied 51 COVID-19 survivors and found that low sorbitol dehydrogenase and high alpha-synuclein and PKM levels mark those who develop psychiatric symptoms after infection, revealing metabolic and neuroinflammatory roots of long COVID.
·nature.com·
Discovery of molecular signature of long-term psychiatric sequelae in COVID-19 through proteome profiling of dried blood spots
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“A 39-year-old woman presents to the ED via a protective order after attempting to make her children drink bleach because she believed they were infected with parasites…

The patient does admit to being diagnosed with COVID approximately 3 weeks ago..”

We began ignoring this in 2023, & we never looked back.

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Covid infection increases risk of mental health disorders, study finds
Covid infection increases risk of mental health disorders, study finds
“Having Covid puts people at a significantly increased chance of developing new mental health conditions, potentially adding to existing crises of suicide & overdoses, according to new research looking at millions of health records in the US over a year.”
·theguardian.com·
Covid infection increases risk of mental health disorders, study finds
COVID-19′s silent scars: The urgent link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and long-term mental health consequences
COVID-19′s silent scars: The urgent link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and long-term mental health consequences
“The urgent link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and long-term mental health consequences”
·sciencedirect.com·
COVID-19′s silent scars: The urgent link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and long-term mental health consequences
Working on a crisis line, I’m noticing more and more callers- across the board- who are struggling with emotional regulation for the first time in their lives. They’re confused and scared. Not one of them has ever reflected on their Covid infections and the implications.
Working on a crisis line, I’m noticing more and more callers- across the board- who are struggling with emotional regulation for the first time in their lives. They’re confused and scared. Not one of them has ever reflected on their Covid infections and the implications.
“Working on a crisis line, I’m noticing more and more callers- across the board- who are struggling with emotional regulation for the first time in their lives. They’re confused and scared. Not one of them has ever reflected on their Covid infections and the implications.”anec
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Working on a crisis line, I’m noticing more and more callers- across the board- who are struggling with emotional regulation for the first time in their lives. They’re confused and scared. Not one of them has ever reflected on their Covid infections and the implications.
Long-term consequences of COVID-19 on cognitive functioning up to 6 months after discharge: role of depression and impact on quality of life
Long-term consequences of COVID-19 on cognitive functioning up to 6 months after discharge: role of depression and impact on quality of life

Related: "Long-term consequences of COVID-19 on cognitive functioning up to 6 months after discharge: role of depression and impact on quality of life"

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Long-term consequences of COVID-19 on cognitive functioning up to 6 months after discharge: role of depression and impact on quality of life
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Clinical characteristics, activity levels and mental health problems in children with long coronavirus disease: a survey of 510 children"
·futuremedicine.com·
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Laura Miers on Twitter
Laura Miers on Twitter
Nov. 2021: “A University of Oxford found that nearly 1 in 5 people diagnosed with COVID received a psychiatric diagnosis within the next 3 months. Data shows that 1 in 4 of those patients had not had a psychiatric diagnosis before contracting the virus.”
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Laura Miers on Twitter