New Study Looks At Mental Health Effects Of Long-Haul COVID

The video discusses the varied symptoms of long COVID, including mental health impacts like depression and anxiety. An international study highlights that these effects can last over a year, especially in patients bedridden for a week or more. Personal stories, like that of Steve Sechler, illustrate the emotional toll. Research from the University of Iceland shows most mental health symptoms resolve within two months, but some persist. The video also touches on COVID's potential to affect brain matter, impacting memory and emotions.

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