Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms Among University Students: Prospective Cohort Survey Study

• Main Authors: Ji, Guangjun (Author), Wei, Wenjun (Author), Yue, Kai-Chen (Author), Li, Heng (Author), Shi, Li-Jing (Author), Ma, Jian-Dong (Author), He, Chen-Yang (Author), Zhou, Sheng-Sheng (Author), Zhao, Zongya (Author), Lou, Tao (Author), Cheng, Jie (Author), Yang, Shi-Chang (Author), Hu, Xian-Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic is associated with common mental health problems. However, evidence for the association between fear of COVID-19 and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is limited. ObjectiveThis study aimed to examine if fear of negative events affects Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive...