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Article: Psychological Distress and Physical Health Symptoms in the Latinx Population During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Exploring the Role of Anxiety Sensitivity.

Mayorga, Nubia A / Garey, Lorra / Viana, Andres / Cardoso, Jodi Berger / Schmidt, Norman B / Zvolensky, Michael J

Cognitive therapy and research

2021  Volume 46, Issue 1, Page(s) 20–30

Abstract: ... health symptoms stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic among Latinx adults.: Methods: Participants ... emotional distress associated with social distancing, financial strain, fear of COVID-19, and physical ... for better understanding mental health among Latinx persons in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Abstract Objective: The outbreak of the novel 2019 SARS2-Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has led to substantial physical and mental health consequences. Rates of mortality and hospitalization are highest among those of racial and ethnic minority persons, including Latinx persons. Further, Latinx persons have been experiencing elevated mental health problems in response to the pandemic compared to non-Latinx Whites. The current study examined whether individual differences in anxiety sensitivity (AS) related to more severe emotional distress associated with social distancing, financial strain, fear of COVID-19, and physical health symptoms stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic among Latinx adults.
Methods: Participants included 188 Latinx persons (31.4% female,
Results: Results indicated that AS significantly contributed to increased severity of the emotional stress response associated with social distancing (
Conclusions: These cross-sectional findings suggest AS may be an important individual difference factor for better understanding mental health among Latinx persons in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Language English
Publishing date 2021-06-19
Publishing country United States
Document type Journal Article
ZDB-ID 282402-4
ISSN 1573-2819 ; 0147-5916
ISSN (online) 1573-2819
ISSN 0147-5916
DOI 10.1007/s10608-021-10243-3
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