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default Why did COVID-19 have a greater impact on the mental health of females and younger people more than males and older populations?
We did find an elevated prevalence of major depression disorder and major anxiety disorders of populations after the COVID-19 pandemic. We also found that change was more noticeable in females compared to males, and that younger populations were more impacted than older populations. So what does this all mean?
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