Anxiety and depression are also more common after COVID, though tend to subside after a couple month, study finds.
"The results have important implications for patients and health services as it suggests new cases of neurological conditions linked to COVID-19 infection are likely to occur for a considerable time after the pandemic has subsided," per a statement from study lead authorResearchers examined the risks of 14 different disorders in more than 1.25 million patients, ranging from children to seniors who were mostly in the U.S.
The risk of being diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder also increased, though occurrence was still rare — 18 in 10,000.via Harrison: The findings highlight the need for more research to understand why such neurological conditions are occurring after COVID "and what can be done to prevent or treat these conditions."
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