Our UK study illustrated an increasing trend in the prevalence of social isolation and loneliness in parents of school-age children during the lockdown as was evidenced among emergency workers and other the quarantined populations. 57 73 However, this is the first study that investigated the level of loneliness in a population of parents with school-age children in the UK using both a direct and an indirect measure of loneliness.
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How is the COVID-19 lockdown impacting the mental health of parents of school-age children in the UK? A cross-sectional online survey.
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