Unmasking the psychological impact of COVID-19 among young adults (ages 18-28) during the initial global lockdown: Results from a cross-sectional online survey (Preprint)
Omar Shazley,
Michelle Wiciak,
Daphne Santhosh
Abstract:Background:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic impacted global mental health, especially in young adults.Objective: This study assessed the psychological impact COVID-19 had on mental health (i.e., PTSD, anxiety, fear) in young adults ages 18 to 28 and demographic differences in this population.Methods: Data were collected between September 2020 and January 2021 through an online survey. The survey used various questionnaires to collect information that included demographics, COVID-19-related ques… Show more
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