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Even after lockdowns eased, pandemic depression persisted across social classes – new study

  • Written by Catherine Ettman, PhD Candidate, Boston University
Even after lockdowns eased, pandemic depression persisted across social classes – new studyThe high and persistent prevalence of depression suggests that mental illness increased for all social classes during the COVID-19 pandemic.piola666/E+ via Getty Images

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One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, we found that more than 1 in 5 U.S. adults reported probable...

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