Survey of anxiety and depressive symptoms and analysis of their risks factors among individuals

ABSTRACT

Objective: To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of anxiety and depressive symptoms among individuals isolated during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, and provide suggestions for psychological self-regulation and interventions for these individuals. Method: Self-rating Anxiety Scale, Self-rating Depression Scale, Insomnia Severity Index and Chinese Perceived Stress Scale were used to survey 2 322 individuals who were isolated in quarantine facilities or in home quarantine for COVID-19 from January 31 to February 27, 2020.