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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 120-121 |
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Psychosocial Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic: The Italian Perspective
Antonio Ventriglio, Antonello Bellomo
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Correspondence Address:
Prof. Antonio Ventriglio
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Presso Policlinico “ Riuniti” di Foggia 71121, Foggia
Italy
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/WSP.WSP_39_20
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The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged mental health globally. Feelings of fear, isolation, restrictions, and quarantine, all are impacting on population's well-being, above all for those vulnerable individuals with preexisting health and mental health problems. In Italy, as in the rest of the world, data on socioeconomic consequences as well as regarding the impact of COVID-19 on population lifestyle and public opinion are emerging. This commentary reports on the Italian perspective of the current emergency.
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