@article{ref1,
title="The relation of unrest-related distress with probable depression during and after widespread civil unrest",
journal="Global mental health (Cambridge, England)",
year="2022",
author="Tao, Tiffany Junchen and Li, Tsz Wai and Yim, Sammi Sum Wai and Hou, Wai Kai",
volume="ePub",
number="ePub",
pages="ePub-ePub",
abstract="BackgroundThis study investigated whether subjective unrest-related distress was associated with probable depression during and after the 2019 anti-ELAB movement in Hong Kong.<br><br>METHODSPopulation-representative data were collected from 7157 Hong Kong Chinese in four cross-sectional surveys (July 2019-July 2020). Logistic regression examined the association between subjective unrest-related distress and probable depression (PHQ-9 ⩾ 10), stratified by the number of conflicts/protests across the four timepoints.<br><br>RESULTSUnrest-related distress was positively associated with probable depression across different numbers of conflicts/protests.<br><br>CONCLUSIONUnrest-related distress is a core indicator of probable depression. Public health interventions should target at resolving the distress during seemingly peaceful period after unrest.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="2054-4251",
doi="10.1017/gmh.2022.27",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2022.27"
}