Impact of new coronoviral COVID-19 infection on human mental health

The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the worst public and health crises in the past decade. With many adverse consequences for society, such epidemics are always associated with adverse consequences for mental health.The data obtained indicate that the frequency of symptoms of anxiety and depression averages from 16 to 28%, sleep disorders and in 8% of cases is accompanied by severe stress, which, based on modern ideas about the work of the psyche, is a common psychological reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic. Several individual variables reduce the severity of symptoms. While some groups may have a higher risk of developing or exacerbating mental disorders. Available publications are limited to the most aged countries, without disclosing data on other countries or parts of the world.