Early Psychological Correlates Associated With COVID-19 in A Spanish Older Adult Sample.

CONCLUSION: Regardless of mental status, avoidant and depressive styles were the most prevalent in this older adult sample. Main protective factor in all subgroups was the ability to enjoy free time, whereas the main risk factors were being female and current or past history of mental disorder.
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Source: Am J Geriatr Psychia... - September 6, 2020 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Bobes-Bascarán T, Sáiz PA, Velasco A, Martínez-Cao C, Pedrosa C, Portilla A, de la Fuente-Tomas L, García-Alvarez L, García-Portilla MP, Bobes J Tags: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry Source Type: research