The effects of social deprivation on adolescent development and mental health - The Lancet 14-Jun-2020

The effects of social deprivation on adolescent development and mental health - The Lancet

Adolescence (the stage between 10 and 24 years) is a period of life characterised by heightened sensitivity to social stimuli and the increased need for peer interaction. The physical distancing measures mandated globally to contain the spread of COVID-19 are…