
Scientific Reports, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 15(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 11, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted mental health, with healthcare professionals being particularly vulnerable. This study explores the emotional distress experienced in Serbia, focusing on factors that contribute to symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress. A total 3328 participants from general populations were surveyed using Depression Anxiety Stress Scales-Short Form (DASS-21). analysis revealed certain groups, such as women, non-psychiatrist doctors, individuals a history disorders, those dissatisfied their financial, familial, living circumstances, more likely experience heightened levels Moreover, professionals, especially working challenging conditions, may be at increased risk for health issues. These findings underscore need targeted interventions ongoing support most affected, within sector, mitigate long-term impacts pandemic.
Язык: Английский