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  • Study: Negative mental health effects of pandemic lockdowns spike, then fade

    Jan 25, 2021 9:45 am by Phil CicioraResearch
    Bita Fayaz Farkhad (pictured), an economist and a postdoctoral researcher in psychology at Illinois

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    • Bita Fayaz Farkhad (pictured), an economist and a postdoctoral researcher in psychology at Illinois

    New research from Illinois experts finds that the negative mental health effects of pandemic lockdowns are temporary and gradually decrease over time as people adjust to their 'new normal.'