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Resilience in the Time of COVID-19: Familial Processes, Coping, and Mental Health in Latinx Adolescents.

Gabriela Livas SteinValerie SalcidoCasandra J Gomez Alvarado
Published in: Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology : the official journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53 (2023)
Latinx youth who experienced high levels of COVID-19 stress who enacted problem-focused coping fared better across the pandemic. Familial resilience did not carry the same longitudinal benefit but did bolster mental health concurrently. Clinicians should endeavor to buttress familial resilience processes in addition to problem-engaged coping for Latinx youth in treatment.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • social support
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • depressive symptoms
  • early onset
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • mental illness
  • climate change
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • stress induced