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Associations between COVID-19 perceptions, anxiety, and depressive symptoms among adults living in the United States.
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- SSD-12 somatic symptom disorder scale: replication of validation and introduction of a parent version SSD-12-P.Frontiers in psychology · 2026Article
- Biopsychosocial Associates of Psychological Distress and Post-Traumatic Growth among Canadian Cancer Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic.Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2024Article
- The association between the sense of control and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2024Review
- Persistent somatic symptoms are key to individual illness perception at one year after COVID-19 in a cross-sectional analysis of a prospective cohort study.Journal of psychosomatic research · 2023Article
- Prevalence and associated factors of depressive symptoms among the young adults during the post-epidemic period - Evidence from the first wave of COVID-19 in Hubei Province, China.Acta psychologica · 2022Article
- The Persian COVID-19 Anxiety Syndrome Scale (C-19ASS): Psychometric properties in a general community sample of Iranians.Clinical psychology & psychotherapy · 2022Article
- Understanding Patients with COVID in the Isolation Rooms from the Perspective of Care: A Qualitative Study.Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare · 2022Article
- Predicting Managers' Mental Health Across Countries: Using Country-Level COVID-19 Statistics.Frontiers in public health · 2022Article
- The Prevalence of and Factors Associated With Anxiety and Depression Among Working-Age Adults in Mainland China at the Early Remission Stage of the Coronavirus 2019 Pandemic.Frontiers in psychology · 2022Article
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Abstract
backgroundAssociations among illness perceptions of viruses, anxiety and depression symptoms, and self-management decisions, such as mask-wearing, are critical to informing public health practices to mitigate the short- and long-term consequences of the SARS-CoV-2 viral pandemic. PURPOSE: Guided by the common-sense model of self-regulation, this observational study examined associations among illness perceptions of COVID-19, anxiety, and depression symptoms among community-dwelling adults.
methodData were collected from 1380 adults living in the United States early in the pandemic (03-23-2020 to 06-02-2020). Participants completed online surveys. Analyses were conducted using descriptive statistics and correlations.
findingsWhile increased anxiety symptoms were associated with less perceived personal control, greater concern, and higher emotional responsiveness, increased depression symptoms were related to lower concern as well as greater emotional responsiveness and perceived consequences of the pandemic. DISCUSSION: Associations among illness perceptions, anxiety, and depression symptoms may impact viral spread mitigation behavior adoption.
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