Social alignment matters: Following pandemic guidelines is associated with better wellbeing

• Main Authors: Bahar Tunçgenç (Author), Martha Newson (Author), Justin Sulik (Author), Yi Zhao (Author), Guillaume Dezecache (Author), Ophelia Deroy (Author), Marwa El Zein (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, most countries implemented physical distancing measures. Many mental health experts warned that through increasing social isolation and anxiety, these measures could negatively affect psychosocial wellbeing. However, socially aligning with ot...