Special Issue on Mental Health and Coping during COVID-19

In January 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus disease, COVID-19, to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. WHO stated that there is a high risk of COVID-19 spreading to other countries around the world. In March 2020, WHO made the assessment that COVID-19 can be characterized as a pandemic. This time of crisis is generating stress throughout the population. Mental health care should be taken into consideration.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on Mental Health and Coping during COVID-19. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Psychological and behavioral responses
• Mental health measurement
• Public mental health
• Trauma and mental disorders
• Coping with stress and anxiety
• Psychosocial needs and support
• Psychosomatic medicine
• Clinical psychology and psychotherapy
• Mental health & wellbeing
• Public responses and mental health care
• Mental health services

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly notice that the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title is supposed to be specified and the research field “Special Issue – Mental Health and Coping during COVID-19” should be chosen during your submission.

According to the following timetable:

For publishing inquiries, please feel free to contact the Editorial Assistant at submission.entrance1@scirp.org

PSYCH Editorial Office

psych@scirp.org