The Impact of Maladaptive & Adaptive Emotion Regulation and Sexual Assault on Depression during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Poster Session IX

Keyword: Mood Disorders

Abstract: This study explores the relationship between emotion regulation (ER) strategies, sexual assault, and if they can predict depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic. Results showed maladaptive ER was positively correlated with depressive symptoms and significantly predicted them, while adaptive ER and sexual assault were not significant predictors of depressive symptoms.

• Amanda Ahn (Presenting Author)
• Ariana Ellis (Author)
• Ilya Yaroslavsky (Author)