APS

2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

Poverty, Unemployment, Depression and Anxiety in COVID-19: Interaction with Race and Gender

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Aijia Yao
    Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • Jennifer Ellis
    Johns Hopkins University
  • Andrew Huhn
    Johns Hopkins University

Abstract

This study examined the effects of 1) gender, 2) race, 3) COVID-related consequences on depression and anxiety symptoms among individuals with substance use disorder and also explored the interaction effects. Results showed that financial hardship and unemployment due to COVID-19 had a significant adverse impact on depression and anxiety.

Substance Abuse and Addiction

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