| Autor: |
Robin Danek, Heather Taylor, Katy Ellis Hilts |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2023 |
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| Zdroj: |
Mental Health Science, Vol 1, Iss 3, Pp 128-135 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2642-3588 |
| DOI: |
10.1002/mhs2.24 |
| Popis: |
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic has affected nearly everyone, however experiences and perceptions of COVID have been different across rural and urban areas in the United States, including effects on mental health. The purpose of the current study is to examine changes in levels of reported anxiety and depression within rural and urban populations before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the United States. Using the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), we used a repeated cross‐sectional study design including adults (age 18 or older) who were sampled in 2019 and 2020. We examined the relationship between worsening mental health outcomes (depression and anxiety) and rurality, controlling for individual's demographic and health‐related measures. Individuals living in an urban area were more likely to report worsening anxiety (28.8% vs. 23.0% p |
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