Covid-19 pandemic impact on mental health of vulnerable populations

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Andrea Amerio
Andrea Aguglia
Anna Odone
Vincenza Gianfredi
Gianluca Serafini
Carlo Signorelli
Mario Amore

Keywords

COVID-19, Mental health, Elderly, Chronic patients

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