A mediating role for mental health in associations between COVID ‐19‐related self‐stigma, PTSD, quality of life, and insomnia among patients recovered from COVID‐19

ConclusionMental health may mediate effects of COVID ‐19‐related self‐stigma and PTSD on quality of life and insomnia. Designing programs to improve mental health among patients with COVID‐19 may include efforts to reduce negative effects of PTSD and COVID‐19‐related self‐stigma on quality of life and insomnia.

Source: Brain and Behavior - April 3, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Hosein Mahmoudi, Mohsen Saffari, Mahmoud Movahedi, Hormoz Sanaeinasab, Hojat Rashidi ‐Jahan, Morteza Pourgholami, Ali Poorebrahim, Jalal Barshan, Milad Ghiami, Saman Khoshmanesh, Marc N. Potenza, Chung‐Ying Lin, Amir H. Pakpour Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research