Association Between Depression, Health Beliefs, and Face Mask Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is associated with increases in psychiatric morbidity, including depression. It is unclear if people with depressive symptoms understand or apply COVID-19 information differently to the general population. Therefore, this study aimed to examine associat...

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Main Authors: Daniel Thomas Bressington, Teris Cheuk Chi Cheung, Simon Ching Lam, Lorna Kwai Ping Suen, Tommy Kwan Hin Fong, Hilda Sze Wing Ho, Yu-Tao Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.571179/full