Coping with COVID-19: the efficacy of disengagement for coping with the chronic stress of a pandemic.

Christian E Waugh Calissa J Leslie-Miller Veronica T Cole

Published in: Anxiety, stress, and coping (2022)

These findings suggest that in the midst of chronic stressors like this pandemic, the disengagement coping strategy of distraction is popular and effective for temporarily improving people's well-being.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
social support
depressive symptoms
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
stress induced
heat stress