The effects of COVID-19 stressors and family life on anxiety and depression one-year into the COVID-19 pandemic.

ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of Coronavirus (COVID-19)-related stressors and family health on adult anxiety and depressive symptoms 1 year into the pandemic. The sample consisted of 442 adults living in the United States who were recruited via Amazon Mechanical Turk. Data were analyzed using multiple logistic regression. Results indicated that compared to a sample 1 month into the pandemic, participants in the current sample reported worse family health and increases in both positive and negative perceptions of the pandemic on family life and routines. COVID-19 stressors and perceived negative effects of the pandemic on family life increased the odds for moderate-to-severe depression and anxiety while having more family health resources decreased the odds for depres

SUBMITTER: Crandall A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9111589 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature