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Factors associated with post-traumatic growth in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from a national sample of U.S. military veterans

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  • Na, Peter J.
  • Tsai, Jack
  • Southwick, Steven M.
  • Pietrzak, Robert H.

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The COVID-19 pandemic has had numerous negative effects globally, contributing to mortality, social restriction, and psychological distress. To date, however, the majority of research on the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has focused on negative psychological outcomes, such as depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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  • Na, Peter J. & Tsai, Jack & Southwick, Steven M. & Pietrzak, Robert H., 2021. "Factors associated with post-traumatic growth in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from a national sample of U.S. military veterans," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 289(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:289:y:2021:i:c:s0277953621007413
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114409
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