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Understanding the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and containment measures: an empirical model of stress.

2020-05-16

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Research suggests that epidemics and corresponding containment measures have negative consequences to the individual and cause stress. The psychological mechanisms that determine stress, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and containment measures, are not yet clear. In a survey during the lockdown in Switzerland (n=1565), we found substantially increased levels of stress in the population. In particular, individuals...

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Literature Corpus work: 160d2a6e-4230-58d1-961e-6db634a55fe4
DOI: 10.1101/2020.05.13.20100313

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