Faruk Kurhan1,*, Gülsüm Zuhal Kamış2, Emine Füsun Akyüz Çim3, Abdullah Atli4, Dilem Dinc5
International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, Vol.24, No.3, pp. 399-413, 2022, DOI:10.32604/ijmhp.2022.019013
Abstract The present study investigated the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on anxiety levels, contamination and
responsibility/control obsessions and associated OC behaviors in healthcare versus non-healthcare professionals.
The study also aimed to examine the relationship between anxiety levels and obsessive-compulsive (OC) symptom levels, gender, age, educational level, and personal and family history of chronic diseases. The 664 participants
included 395 (59.5%) men and 269 (40.5%) women and comprised 180 (27.1%) healthcare professionals and 484
(72.9%) non-healthcare professionals. The survey included three data collection tools: (i) Sociodemographic data
form, (ii) Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), and (iii) the Dimensional Obsessive-Compulsive Scale Abriged (DOCS-A)… More >
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