Generalized anxiety disorder and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from China during the early rapid outbreak

• Main Authors: Hao Chen (Author), Junling Gao (Author), Junming Dai (Author), Yimeng Mao (Author), Yi Wang (Author), Suhong Chen (Author), Qianyi Xiao (Author), Yingnan Jia (Author), Pinpin Zheng (Author), Hua Fu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a common but urgent mental health problem during disease outbreaks. Resilience buffers against the negative impacts of life stressors on common internalizing psychopathology such as GAD. This study assesses the prevalence of GAD and examines...