Mental Health Burden of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Germany: Predictors of Mental Health Impairment

• Main Authors: Alexander Bäuerle (Author), Jasmin Steinbach (Author), Adam Schweda (Author), Jil Beckord (Author), Madeleine Hetkamp (Author), Benjamin Weismüller (Author), Hannah Kohler (Author), Venja Musche (Author), Nora Dörrie (Author), Martin Teufel (Author), Eva-Maria Skoda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: COVID-19 is causing an enormous psychological burden for most people. This study aims to assess individual changes in mental health and health status before and after the COVID-19 outbreak, and to explore potential predictors of change. Methods: A cross-sectional study in Germany (n =...