Psychological crisis and emergency response in public health emergencies: a case study of the Mpox epidemic
Social norms and effective crisis management strategies are crucial to shaping the public's emotional response and alleviating psychological crises. Moreover, promoting the disclosure of real information and controlling the spread of rumors can effectively lessen the panic caused by the epidemic. By exploring the public's accurate psychological crisis response, this article provides suggestions and references for the government to actively intervene in the public psychological crisis during the epidemic.
Authors
- Shixiang Chen
- Jinsi Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9181-3936)
- Zhihua Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7521-2900)
- Xiaoqi Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2700-1017)
Institutions
- Minzu University of China (CN)
- Wuhan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychology
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-03309-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.20
Funders
- Hubei University