The psychology of pandemics

S Taylor - Annual review of clinical psychology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews the current state of knowledge and promising new directions concerning
the psychology of pandemics. Pandemics are disease outbreaks that spread globally …

Obsessive-compulsive disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic—a systematic review

ES Linde, TV Varga, A Clotworthy - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated restrictions may contribute to a
deterioration in mental health; individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] Pandemics and violence against women and children

Times of economic uncertainty, civil unrest, and disaster are linked to a myriad of risk factors
for increased violence against women and children (VAW/C). Pandemics are no exception …

Anxiety regarding contracting COVID-19 related to interoceptive anxiety sensations: The moderating role of disgust propensity and sensitivity

D McKay, H Yang, J Elhai, GJG Asmundson - Journal of anxiety disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 public health crisis has led to extensive recommendations by officials to
contain its spread. Anxiety regarding contracting the virus is prominent in the public. Specific …

Intolerance of uncertainty as a factor linking obsessive-compulsive symptoms, health anxiety and concerns about the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in …

MG Wheaton, GR Messner, JB Marks - Journal of obsessive-compulsive …, 2021 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has had a significant impact on public health,
economic activity, and mental health as it spread across the globe. Research from past …

Psychological predictors of health anxiety in response to the Zika virus

SM Blakey, JS Abramowitz - Journal of clinical psychology in medical …, 2017 - Springer
The threat of a United States (US) Zika virus pandemic during 2015–2016 was associated
with public anxiety. Such threats represent opportunities to examine hypotheses about …

Practitioner review: Health anxiety in children and young people in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

A Haig-Ferguson, K Cooper, E Cartwright… - Behavioural and …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Health-related fear is a normal and common response in the face of the global pandemic of
COVID-19. Children and young people are frequently being exposed to messages about the …

How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms?

MG Wheaton, HE Ward, A Silber, E McIngvale… - Journal of anxiety …, 2021 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has caused substantial public health
burden and widespread anxiety. The adverse mental health effects caused by COVID-19 …

Intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Western and Southern European countries

J Brink, P Cullen, K Beek… - European journal of public …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant problem with several negative
health outcomes. Disasters are linked to increased IPV, but little is known about reporting of …