Abstract: BackgroundAround one in ten people who contract COVID-19 report persistent symptoms or ‘long COVID’. Impaired mental health and well-being is commonly reported, including anxiety, depression and reduced quality of life. However, there is limited in-depth research exploring why mental health and well-being are affected in people experiencing long COVID.AimsTo explore factors affecting mental health and well-being from the perspective of people with long COVID.MethodSemi-structured qualitative interviews were audio-recorded and transcribed. D...
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Topics: 
Psychiatry
Clinical psychology