Anxious Thoughts and Well-Being in University Students with Anxiety in the Two Years After the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Mediational Relationship of Physical Symptoms and Sadness Rumination.

Elena Ioana Fratea, Manuela Mihaela Ciucurel, Geanina Cucu Ciuhan

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Elena Ioana FrateaDepartment of Psychology, Communication Sciences and Social Work, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Social Sciences and Psychology, University Center Pitesti, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.

Manuela Mihaela CiucurelDepartment of Psychology, Communication Sciences and Social Work, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Social Sciences and Psychology, University Center Pitesti, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.

Geanina Cucu CiuhanDepartment of Psychology, Communication Sciences and Social Work, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Social Sciences and Psychology, University Center Pitesti, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-0819-7819

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objectiveThis study examines the relationship between anxious thoughts and well-being, with physical symptoms and sadness rumination as mediators, in young people who suffer from anxiety in the first two years after the COVID-19 pandemic.

methodsA community sample of 198 participants, 94 males and 104 females, aged between 19 and 35 years, all of them experiencing an anxiety disorder in their past, answered an online survey during the years 2022-2023. The instruments were the Rumination of Sadness and Anger Questionnaire, The Burns Inventory, and Ryff's Psychological Well-being Scale. The data analysis used hierarchical regression.

resultsThe results show that the conditional indirect effects of anxious thoughts on well-being are statistically significant (

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anxious thoughtsphysical symptoms of anxietyruminationwell-being

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PMID39594409

DOI10.3390/bs14111109

PMCPMC11591241

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