The International journal of social psychiatry
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Int J Soc Psychiatry · Feb 2021
Determining depression and related factors in a society affected by COVID-19 pandemic.
Turkey has one of the highest death rates in the world due to COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic caused anxiety and depression in individuals. However, there is insufficient information on the effects of COVID-19 on individuals and their coping methods. Therefore, mental problems associated with the pandemic need to be evaluated rapidly. ⋯ The COVID-19 pandemic caused mild-level depression in the Turkish society.