The designed study aims to assess the psychosocial effects and coping strategies of university students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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- Arab countries generally have a higher burden of mental health disorders, as measured by the disability-adjusted life years, relative to the rest of the world.
- Egypt is the only country within the Eastern Mediterranean Region to have a burden of mental illness equivalent to the global level.
- Under normal circumstances, it was established that approximately  1 in 5 university students suffered from one or more diagnosable psychiatric disorders worldwide.
- The psychological impact of COVID-19 can be described in cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and emotional dimensions.
- Previous pandemics have reported that psychological effects of quarantine can very from immediate influences, including fear of spreading and contracting infection to family members, loneliness, confusion, irritability, frustration, depression, anxiety, and insomnia.

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- Aim of the Study

Psychosocial Effects and Coping during COVID-19: Introduction

Ahmed Hashem El-Monshed, Ahmed Anwer El-Adl, Ahmed Salah Ali & Ahmed Loutfy (2021) University students under lockdown, the psychosocial effects and coping strategies during COVID-19 pandemic: A cross sectional study in Egypt, Journal of American College Health, DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2021.1891086

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