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| Published: September 27, 2020
COVID-19 and mental health
Professor, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, India Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.194/20200803
DOI: 10.25215/0803.194
ABSTRACT
The novel Corona virus started spreading at the end of 2019 and has threatened the health, life style and lives of millions of people in the whole world. It is highly contagious leading to repiratory, renal and multiple has brought impact on the health system of many nations. Hence it has been declared as pandemic. As a result, all possible and extraordinary measures by the governments have been taken to prevent the spread, control the mobility and improve sanitization and hygienic practices. The aim of this article is to compile and analyse the articles published as a result of spread of virus and the impact it has caused on various aspects of human life. The analysis not only reveals the physical but also the individual, familial and interpersonal coping with this emergency situation. The articles on social isolation, psychological burden, anxiety, depression and behavioral and life style have been compiled in the paper. The author also has concluded suggesting interventions and researches on the impact of the disease.
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This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2020, Gaur J.;
Received: August 10, 2020; Revision Received: September 21, 2020; Accepted: September 27, 2020
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.194/20200803
10.25215/0803.194
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Published in Volume 08, Issue 3, July-September, 2020