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Manifestations of anxiety among military members who
performed duties of community policing during the
pandemic COVID-19 are shown in percentage in
Figure 3. Indices values, %
Indices values, %
Figure 4. Manifestations of stress among military
members who performed duties of community policing
during the pandemic COVID-19.
Figure 3. Manifestations of anxiety among military This category of military-men has indicted not only a
members who performed duties of community policing pessimistic way of thinking, self-depreciation in case of
during the pandemic COVID-19. failure, exaggeration of drawbacks and diminishing
An average point by the scale “Depression” for Group 1 personal dignity, selective attention to negative sides of
comprised 2.26 points that is a little lower, than the nowadays reality, hypertrophic perception of personal
indices for Group 2 (2.88) and Control Group (2.17). By responsibility, suicide ideas, but also a so-called
the scale “Depression” the average point among “cognitive triad”: negative self-perception; negative
military-women, inexperienced in battle actions, has perception of their past and present; negative perception
been 1.6 times more than the indices of military-men of of future as joyless and dull.
the same group. At the same time the indices of the For all this the highest indices of the average point
average point by the scale “Depression” for military- among military-women by the scale “Anxiety” and
women and men inexperienced in battle actions has not “Depression” have been revealed by women
differed considerably (2.50 and 2.33 points inexperienced in battle actions, while the average point
correspondingly). among military-men inexperienced in battle actions by
The average point by the scale “Stress” for Group 1 has the scale “Stress” is the highest (5.15 points) among all
made 4.26 that is a little lower of the indices for Group 2 gender groups of those who are under research.
(4.97) and equals to the average point of military-men of Cross-tabulation for the methods “The Depression
Control Group (4.25). For all this, the average point of Anxiety Stress Scales” is presented as Table B.
military-men experienced in battle actions is the highest Manifestations of sleep disorders among military-men,
(5.15 points) among all gender groups of those who are who committed their duty of maintaining public order
under study. during the COVID-19 pandemic, have been presented in
The indices of the research DASS-21 by the scale Table 3.
“Stress” for Group 1 are the following: absence of stress Studying sleep disorders among military-men who
symptoms has been noticed by 93.75% of military-men; committed their duty of maintaining public order during
insignificant manifestations of stress have been the COVID-19 pandemic, by “ISI” methods have shown
indicated only by 2.68% of people; moderate that in Group 1 of those who are under research: absence
manifestations – by 1.79% of people; heavy and of symptoms of clinically significant insomnia has been
extremely heavy manifestations have been shown by observed by 87.50% of military-men, subthreshold
0.89% of military-men. For military-men inexperienced insomnia has been stated by 10.71% of people,
in battle actions, the indices of “DASS-21” research by moderately severe clinical insomnia – only by 1.79% of
the scale “Stress” have been higher: insignificant people. We have not revealed any severe clinical
manifestations of stress have been noticed by 7.69% of insomnia.
people, moderate manifestations – by 3.42% of people, Among military-men of Group 2 the absence of
heavy and extremely heavy – by 1.71% of military-men. insomnia symptoms has been revealed by 75.21% of
Manifestations of stress among military members who military-men, subthreshold insomnia has been observed
performed duties of community policing during the by 19.66% of people, moderately severe clinical
pandemic COVID-19 are shown in percentage in insomnia has been revealed by 3.42% of military-men,
Figure 4. while severe clinical insomnia – by 1.71% of military-
So, it has to be stated that among military-men men. Control Group has shown insignificant indices by
experienced in battle actions, a number of people with “ISI” methods: 95.24% have not given any sign of
indicators of evident stress and marked anxious and clinically significant insomnia, 3.81% of military-men
depressive symptoms is significantly lower than the have stated subthreshold insomnia, and only 0.95% of
quantity of military-men with similar symptoms people have indicated severe clinical insomnia.
inexperienced in any battle actions. In our opinion it is Manifestations of sleep disorders among military
connected with the fact that performing duties in members who performed duties of community policing
conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic is less stressful during the pandemic COVID-19 are shown in
than battle actions themselves for military-men. percentage in Figure 5.
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