Psychological Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression Among University Students During First Phase of COVID‑19 Movement Control Order in Malaysia
The authors investigated posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and depressive symptoms among university students in Malaysia during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in a cross-sectional study involving 375 students. Results showed that 39.5% reported PTSD symptoms, 37.3% anxiety symptoms, and...
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my.unimas.ir.436062023-12-11T01:49:43Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/43606/ Psychological Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression Among University Students During First Phase of COVID‑19 Movement Control Order in Malaysia Siti Raudzah, Ghazali Chen, Yoke Yong Ang, Ai Ling Nur Izzatul Khaleeda, Kasnan Eleanna Simba, Driver Nurul Nasriyah, Mahran Noorain Farihin, Mohd Faezal Fatin Syakirah, Mohd Fikri Nurul Aminah, Mohamad Sabuddin BF Psychology The authors investigated posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and depressive symptoms among university students in Malaysia during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in a cross-sectional study involving 375 students. Results showed that 39.5% reported PTSD symptoms, 37.3% anxiety symptoms, and 51.4% depressive symptoms. PTSD is significantly correlated with anxiety and depressive symptoms. Female students reported significantly higher PTSD and depressive symptoms. There was a significant association between race, PTSD, and anxiety symptoms. Participants who stayed at residential college (46.2%) and had underlying health problems (70%) reported having significant anxiety symptoms. A significant association between ethnicity and depressive symptoms and underlying health status was also found. The high rates of PTSD, anxiety, and depressive symptoms call for action for mental health promotion and improving mental health delivery services to higher education students in the wake of COVID-19. Springer Nature 2023 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/43606/3/Psychologica.pdf Siti Raudzah, Ghazali and Chen, Yoke Yong and Ang, Ai Ling and Nur Izzatul Khaleeda, Kasnan and Eleanna Simba, Driver and Nurul Nasriyah, Mahran and Noorain Farihin, Mohd Faezal and Fatin Syakirah, Mohd Fikri and Nurul Aminah, Mohamad Sabuddin (2023) Psychological Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression Among University Students During First Phase of COVID‑19 Movement Control Order in Malaysia. International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling. pp. 1-19. ISSN 1573-3246 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10447-023-09538-9 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10447-023-09538-9 |
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The authors investigated posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and depressive symptoms among university students in Malaysia during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in a cross-sectional study involving 375 students. Results showed that 39.5% reported PTSD symptoms, 37.3% anxiety symptoms, and 51.4% depressive symptoms. PTSD is significantly correlated with anxiety and depressive symptoms. Female students reported significantly higher PTSD and depressive symptoms. There was a significant association between race, PTSD, and anxiety symptoms.
Participants who stayed at residential college (46.2%) and had underlying health problems (70%) reported having significant anxiety symptoms. A significant association between ethnicity and depressive symptoms and underlying health status was also found. The high rates of PTSD, anxiety, and depressive symptoms call for action for mental health promotion and improving mental health delivery services to higher education students in the wake of COVID-19. |
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Siti Raudzah, Ghazali Chen, Yoke Yong Ang, Ai Ling Nur Izzatul Khaleeda, Kasnan Eleanna Simba, Driver Nurul Nasriyah, Mahran Noorain Farihin, Mohd Faezal Fatin Syakirah, Mohd Fikri Nurul Aminah, Mohamad Sabuddin |
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Psychological Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression Among
University Students During First Phase of COVID‑19
Movement Control Order in Malaysia |
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Psychological Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression Among
University Students During First Phase of COVID‑19
Movement Control Order in Malaysia |
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Psychological Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression Among
University Students During First Phase of COVID‑19
Movement Control Order in Malaysia |
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Psychological Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression Among
University Students During First Phase of COVID‑19
Movement Control Order in Malaysia |
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Psychological Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression Among
University Students During First Phase of COVID‑19
Movement Control Order in Malaysia |
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psychological trauma, anxiety, and depression among
university students during first phase of covid‑19
movement control order in malaysia |
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http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/43606/3/Psychologica.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/43606/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10447-023-09538-9 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10447-023-09538-9 |
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