Comparison of dysfunctional attitudes, cognitive vulnerability to depression, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in healthy participants

Abstract Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, depression and suicide rates increased worldwide, and in Japan. Presumably, an increase of neuroticism-related personality traits mediates the relation linking the COVID-19 pandemic with depression and suicide. This study examined COVID-19 pandemic e...

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Main Authors: Haruka Muraosa, Toshinori Shirata, Yusuke Saito, Keisuke Noto, Akihito Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-01674-0