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| Published: June 25, 2020

Pandemic induced depression through the lens of various psychological concepts

Ginni Sharma

King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Gunjan Joshi

King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Shruti Yadav

King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.066/20200802

DOI: 10.25215/0802.066

ABSTRACT

The present pandemic due to its novel nature has posed a major health crisis as it has not only impacted physical health but also mental health of individuals. With its effect ranging from disruption of daily routine to shortage of resources, job loss and instability of future it has caused an increasing number of people to experience negative emotions like sadness, anxiety and apprehension. Given this scenario, people are prone to depression and associated symptoms. The present article aims to understand the phenomenon of depression during COVID-19 through various psychological concepts.

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.066/20200802

10.25215/0802.066

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Published in   Volume 08, Issue 2, April- June, 2020