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. 2020 May;61(5):438-440.
doi: 10.3349/ymj.2020.61.5.438.

The Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Chinese Individuals

Jing Wang  1 , Jiu Xiang Wang  2 , Guang Shan Yang  3
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The Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Chinese Individuals

Jing Wang et al. Yonsei Med J. 2020 May.

Abstract

COVID-19 not only affects the physical health of Chinese people, but also their psychological health. This article mainly summarized the causes, clinical manifestations and preventive measures of COVID-19 impact on psychology of Chinese people, and presented two representative cases at the same time.

Keywords: COVID-19; Chinese people; Psychology.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.

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