Public responses to the novel 2019 coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Japan: Mental health consequences and target populations

Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2020 Apr;74(4):281-282. doi: 10.1111/pcn.12988. Epub 2020 Feb 23.

Authors

Jun Shigemura¹, Robert J Ursano², Joshua C Morganstein², Mie Kurosawa^{1

3}, David M Benedek²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Japan.
² Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Department of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, USA.
³ Musashino University Creating Happiness Incubation, Musashino University, Tokyo, Japan.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / psychology*
Emotions
Fear*
Humans
Japan
Mental Disorders
Mental Health Services*
Mental Health*
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / psychology*
SARS-CoV-2
Social Behavior*
Social Conditions
Social Support
Stress, Psychological*
Uncertainty
Vulnerable Populations