Experts from Danube University in Austria surveyed more than 1 000 Austrians a month into that country’s lockdown to get a picture of the link between relationship status and emotional state.
The findings of the survey “underline the fact that not only – but especially – in times like this, the choice of partner should be carefully considered”, the team wrote.As part of the study, the Austrian researchers wanted to better understand the impact a catastrophe – such as a pandemic – could have on mental health.
As Covid-19 spread quickly throughout the world, most governments implemented restrictions to prevent the spreading of the virus. However, there seemed to be a link between how severely affected someone’s mental health was by the virus and their relationship status.
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