Phillip J Quartana, Matthew R Beymer, Stephanie A Q Gomez, Amy B Adler, Theresa Jackson Santo, Jeffrey L Thomas, Amy Millikan Bell
INTRODUCTION: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic disrupted U.S. Military operations and potentially compounded the risk for adverse mental health outcomes by layering unique occupational stress on top of general restrictions, fears, and concerns. The objective of the current study was to characterize the prevalence of COVID-19 concerns and information needs, demographic disparities in these outcomes, and the degree to which COVID-19 concerns and information needs were associated with heightened risk for adverse mental health outcomes among U...
September 16, 2023: Military Medicine