A Network Analysis of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Correlates During the COVID-19 Pandemic DOI Creative Commons
Wanyue Jiang, Zhihong Ren,

Lixia Yu

et al.

Frontiers in Psychiatry, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 11

Published: Nov. 10, 2020

Background and Objective: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has been suggested as a collective trauma, which presents continuing crisis. However, the specific post-traumatic implication of this crisis not adequately studied yet. current study was aimed to ascertain most central symptom strong connections between symptoms stress disorder (PTSD). At same time, exploring relationship covariates network PTSD symptoms, by taking sex, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, quality life, social support covariates, may help us know arise maintenance give specified suggestions people under shadow COVID-19. Method: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for Diagnostic Statistical Manual Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), used assess extent 338 healthy participants over past month. Networks were analyzed using state-of-the-art regularized partial correlation models. In addition, centrality robustness results analyzed. Results: analysis revealed that especially emerged avoidance thoughts reminders, hypervigilance exaggerated startle response, intrusive nightmares, flashbacks emotional cue reactivity, detachment restricted affect. self-destructive/reckless behavior. Incorporation into path behavior loss interest depression. Conclusion: Self-destructive/reckless in related COVID-19 pandemic, an important target interfere have great benefits.

Language: Английский

Occupational burnout syndrome and post-traumatic stress among healthcare professionals during the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic DOI Open Access
Jaroslava Raudenská,

Veronika Šteinerová,

Alena Javůrková

et al.

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 34(3), P. 553 - 560

Published: July 18, 2020

Language: Английский

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412

COVID-19 Pandemic in the Italian Population: Validation of a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Questionnaire and Prevalence of PTSD Symptomatology DOI Open Access
Giuseppe Forte, Francesca Favieri,

Renata Tambelli

et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 17(11), P. 4151 - 4151

Published: June 10, 2020

Since December 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has attracted worldwide attention for its rapid and exponential diffusion. The long-term psychological impact, of both spread virus restrictive policies adopted to counteract it, remains uncertain. However, recent studies reported a high level distress Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms. purpose this study is assess psychometric properties new questionnaire, evaluate PTSD risk related emergency. A total Italian people completed web-based cross-sectional survey broadcasted through different social-media. Demographic data some dimensions, such as general sleep disturbance, were collected. self-report questionnaire (COVID-19-PTSD), consisting 19 items, was developed starting from Check List DSM-5 (PCL-5) it administered in order analyze properties. results highlighted adequate COVID-19-PTSD questionnaire. confirmatory factor analysis indicated that seven-factor model (Intrusion, Avoidance, Negative Affect, Anhedonia, Dysphoric arousal, Anxious arousal Externalizing behavior) best fits data. Significant correlations found among scores, disturbance. percentage symptomatology (29.5%) population. appears be effective evaluating specific stress symptoms These are relevant clinical point view because they suggest could considered traumatic event. Psychological interventions short- psychopathological effects, consequent pandemic, appear necessary.

Language: Английский

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375

Long COVID, a comprehensive systematic scoping review DOI Open Access
Hossein Akbarialiabad, Mohammad Hossein Taghrir, Ashkan Abdollahi

et al.

Infection, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 49(6), P. 1163 - 1186

Published: July 28, 2021

Language: Английский

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288

COVID-19 disruption on college students: Academic and socioemotional implications. DOI
Anthony F. Tasso, Nesrin Hisli Şahin, Gabrielle J. San Roman

et al.

Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 13(1), P. 9 - 15

Published: Dec. 31, 2020

Objective: The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic represents an acute worldwide public health crisis causing immediate disruption to every demographic group. One group significantly affected both educationally and psychosocially is college students, as they experienced abrupt cancellation of in-person courses, were forced leave their dormitories, witnessed a loss social activities. Method: This study utilizes survey data from students in the throes COVID-19-based home schooling collected for Belgium-based international including more than 134,000 participants 28 countries around world. Two hundred fifty-seven U.S. university participated this study. Results: Results indicate that are by COVID-19 on several levels, fear themselves or others network contracting virus, apprehension about changes coursework delivery unclear instructional parameters, overall loneliness, compromised motivation, sleep disturbances, well anxious depressive symptoms. Conclusions: Analyses reveal positive relationship between academic frustrations mental symptoms, latter also negatively related trust government regarding preventive measures being implemented. Worries becoming infected positively symptoms government. implications discussed. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).

Language: Английский

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285

Psychological responses during the COVID-19 outbreak among university students in Bangladesh DOI Creative Commons
Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Safaet Hossain Sujan, Rafia Tasnim

et al.

PLoS ONE, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 15(12), P. e0245083 - e0245083

Published: Dec. 31, 2020

Mental health problems in students are considered a public challenge. We assessed the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress (DAS) with DASS-21, as well associated factors, among university Bangladesh early COVID-19 outbreak. hypothesized high levels DAS their associations previously reported factors (e.g., poor sleep, lack exercise, heavy internet use) those linked to disadvantage low monthly family income). also enquired about participants' satisfaction pursuit academic studies while living under restrictions. An internet-based survey was conducted during month April 2020, involving 3,122 Bangladeshi aged 18 29 years (59.5% males; mean age 21.4±2 years). Prevalence estimates anxiety were, respectively, 76.1%, 71.5% 70.1% for at least mild symptoms, 62.9%, 63.6% 58.6% moderate 35.2%, 40.3%, 37.7% severe symptoms 19.7%, 27.5% 16.5% very symptoms. The present were more prevalent than previous pre-COVID-19 students. Regression analyses DASS-21-score dependent variable revealed mostly hypothesized. largest effect size on related students' pandemic. As this used cross-sectional self-reported methods, causality cannot be inferred. monitoring attempting cope impacts outbreak may useful feasible.

Language: Английский

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223

The impact of fear of COVID-19 on job stress, and turnover intentions of frontline nurses in the community: A cross-sectional study in the Philippines. DOI
Janet Alexis A. De los Santos, Leodoro J. Labrague

Traumatology An International Journal, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 27(1), P. 52 - 59

Published: Jan. 21, 2021

This study aimed to assess fear of COVID-19 among nurses in a community setting The pandemic is threat the nurses' physical and psychological well-being Mounting studies discussed hospital setting, very little attention was directed toward frontline used cross-sectional design using self-report questionnaires Results revealed that display moderate high female gender, t = -2 11, p 036, correlated virus Moreover, influences their job stress (beta 0 35, 001) organizational 24, professional 23, turnover intentions Fear universal associated nurse's work-related distress may influence intention leave jobs nursing profession There need factors with better address avoid (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved)

Language: Английский

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135

COVID-19 and traumatic stress: The role of perceived vulnerability, COVID-19-related worries, and social isolation DOI Open Access

Güler Boyraz,

Dominique Legros,

Ashley Tigershtrom

et al.

Journal of Anxiety Disorders, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 76, P. 102307 - 102307

Published: Sept. 8, 2020

Language: Английский

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131

Increased Psychological Distress during COVID-19 and Quarantine in Ireland: A National Survey DOI Open Access
Tom Burke, Anna Berry, Laura K. Taylor

et al.

Journal of Clinical Medicine, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 9(11), P. 3481 - 3481

Published: Oct. 28, 2020

The emergence of the coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) resulted in a global pandemic. psychological impact an epidemic is multifaceted and acute, with long-term consequences.

Language: Английский

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85

Adjustment disorder, traumatic stress, depression and anxiety in Poland during an early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic DOI Creative Commons
Małgorzata Dragan, Piotr Grajewski, Mark Shevlin

et al.

European journal of psychotraumatology, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 12(1)

Published: Jan. 1, 2021

Background: The current COVID-19 pandemic is associated with a variety of stressors. Preliminary research has demonstrated that general public are experiencing range psychological problems, including stress-related disturbances. However, to date, there not much on the prevalence adjustment disorder during pandemic.Objectives: This study aimed assess and severity symptoms compared posttraumatic symptoms, depression generalized anxiety in large sample adult Poles, first phase pandemic.Method: Self-report data from web-based (N = 1,742) was collected between March 25 April 27, just after introduction nationwide quarantine measures Poland.Results: highly stressful event for 75% participants strongest predictor disorder. Increased were reported by 49%, they female gender having full-time job. exclusion co-occurring symptomatology, 14% finally qualified as meeting diagnostic criteria A substantial proportion screened also positive (44%) (26%); rate presumptive PTSD diagnosis 2.4%.Conclusions: High rates negative mental health outcomes found Polish population weeks into lockdown measures. They indicate intense early warrant further monitoring population's health.

Language: Английский

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78

COVID-19 Stress and Depression: Examining Social Media, Traditional Media, and Interpersonal Communication DOI
Jennifer M. First,

Haejung Shin,

Yerina S. Ranjit

et al.

Journal of Loss and Trauma, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 26(2), P. 101 - 115

Published: Oct. 24, 2020

Prior research has found that infectious disease outbreaks such as of the coronavirus (COVID-19) are associated with adverse mental health, especially among individuals more exposure to COVID-19. Less studied possible relationships media use and interpersonal communication they relate COVID-19 health outcomes. In current study, a structural equation model tested direct indirect variety proximity variables including exposure, (traditional social), on stress depression U.S. sample 1,545 adults. Results had effect an through social) communication.

Language: Английский

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