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cord-273638-mmlwh87u	Tso, Ivy F.	Alarming levels of psychiatric symptoms and the role of loneliness during the COVID-19 epidemic: A case study of Hong Kong	2020-08-23		.txt	text/plain	4393	151	44	key: cord-273638-mmlwh87u authors: Tso, Ivy F.; Park, Sohee title: Alarming levels of psychiatric symptoms and the role of loneliness during the COVID-19 epidemic: A case study of Hong Kong date: 2020-08-23 journal: Psychiatry Res DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113423 sha: doc_id: 273638 cord_uid: mmlwh87u Public health strategies to curb the spread of the coronavirus involve sheltering at home and social distancing are effective in reducing the transmission rate, but the unintended consequences of prolonged social isolation on mental health have not been investigated. Thus, Hong Kong is a model case for the population-wide practice of effective social distancing and provides an opportunity to examine the impact of loneliness on mental health during the COVID-19.	cache/cord-273638-mmlwh87u.txt	txt/cord-273638-mmlwh87u.txt
