The following information appeared on JAMA Network.
In a recent JAMA Psychiatry article of February 3, 2021, the Findings are illustra-tive of the increased needs for mental health care during the PHE.
“Findings This cross-sectional study of almost 190 million ED visits found that visit rates for mental health conditions, suicide attempts, all drug and opioid overdoses, intimate partner violence, and child abuse and neglect were higher in mid-March through October 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, compared with the same period in 2019.”
