Prevalence and Predictors of Loneliness Among Youth During the Time of COVID-19: A Multinational Study.

Omar Shawkat Al Omari Sulaiman Dawood Al SabeiOmar Al RawajfahLoai Abu SharourIman Al-HashmiMohammad Al QadireAtika Khalaf

Published in: Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (2021)

We found that the high prevalence rate of loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic was correlated with depression and impaired life satisfaction among Middle Eastern youth. Thus, special attention and interventional action plans need to be developed taking into consideration the youths' special situation during COVID-19.

Keyphrases

risk factors
mental health
physical activity
coronavirus disease
young adults
social support
sars cov
depressive symptoms
south africa
sleep quality
respiratory syndrome coronavirus