What we have learned from two decades of epidemics and pandemics: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the psychological burden of frontline healthcare …

IM Busch, F Moretti, M Mazzi, AW Wu… - Psychotherapy and …, 2021 - karger.com
In light of the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and potential future
infectious disease outbreaks, a comprehensive understanding of the negative effects of …

Recent advances on social determinants of mental health: looking fast forward

M Alegría, K Alvarez, M Cheng… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The fields of psychiatry and mental health are increasingly recognizing the importance of
social determinants of health (SDOH) and their impact on mental health outcomes. In this …

The relationship between burden caused by coronavirus (Covid-19), addictive social media use, sense of control and anxiety

J Brailovskaia, J Margraf - Computers in Human Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
The outbreak of Covid-19 has significantly restricted people's everyday life and contributed
to enhanced social media use (SMU). The present study investigated the relationship of …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting adaptive and maladaptive responses to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak: A prospective longitudinal study

J Brailovskaia, J Margraf - International Journal of Clinical and Health …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective The outbreak of COVID-19 and the lack of vaccine made
extraordinary actions such as social distancing necessary. While some individuals …

Psychological functioning of Slovene adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: does resilience matter?

T Kavčič, A Avsec, G Zager Kocjan - Psychiatric Quarterly, 2021 - Springer
As a public health emergency, a pandemic increases susceptibility to unfavourable
psychological outcomes. The aim of the present study was to investigate the buffering role of …

Addictive social media use during Covid-19 outbreak: Validation of the Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS) and investigation of protective factors in nine …

J Brailovskaia, J Margraf - Current Psychology, 2024 - Springer
Since the Covid-19 outbreak, addictive social media use increased in many countries. To
better understand this development, a universal instrument for the assessment of addictive …

The associations between infertility-related stress, family adaptability and family cohesion in infertile couples

A Lei, H You, B Luo, J Ren - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
To explore the association between infertility-related stress, family adaptability and family
cohesion in infertile couples and the determinants of infertility-related stress in infertile …

Social inequalities in young people's mental distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: do psychosocial resource factors matter?

I Schoon, G Henseke - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected young people aged 16–25 years and
has brought about a major increase in mental health problems. Although there is persisting …

[HTML][HTML] Less sense of control, more anxiety, and addictive social media use: Cohort trends in German university freshmen between 2019 and 2021

J Brailovskaia, J Margraf - Current Research in Behavioral Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak brought many challenges for everyday life that could affect mental
health. The present study investigated cohort trends of sense of control, anxiety symptoms …

From low sense of control to problematic smartphone use severity during Covid-19 outbreak: The mediating role of fear of missing out and the moderating role of …

J Brailovskaia, J Stirnberg, D Rozgonjuk, J Margraf… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Since the outbreak of Covid-19, the use of digital devices, especially smartphones,
remarkably increased. Smartphone use belongs to one's daily routine, but can negatively …