TY  - JOUR
TI  - COVID-19-Related Obsessions and Its Predictors: A Community- Based Research in Turkey
AB  - Objective: This study aims to investigate the psychological effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Turkish society and identify COVID-19-related obsessions and predictive factors. Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed with 859 volunteer participants. Data were collected using an online questionnaire between 01 and 08 June 2020. A sociodemographic information form, Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale-21 (DASS-21), Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R), and Obsession with COVID-19 Scale (OSC), were used as data collection tools. Data were analysed using SPSS 20 statistical software. Results: The mean age of the participants was 40.41± 13.69 (18-70), 55.3% were women, and %63.7 were married. Cleaning habits increased during the pandemic in 76% of the participants. The prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms were 36.9%, 42.3%, and 18.2%, respectively. Depression was severe or very severe in 6.3% of the participants, anxiety in 15.4%, and stress in 4.3%. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was determined in 11.3% of the participants, and COVID-19-related obsessions in 17.6%. Obsessions were greater in the variables of eating (r= 0.26, p
AU  - Ozkurt, Zulal
AU  - Çınar Tanrıverdi, Esra
AU  - aslan cevheroğlu, büşra
AU  - SAHINGOZ, MINE
DO  - 10.33808/clinexphealthsci.993404
PY  - 2023
JO  - Clinical and Experimental Health Sciences
VL  - 13
IS  - 1
SN  - 2459-1459
SP  - 32
EP  - 40
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/1162615
ER  -