A Review of the Mental Health Sequelae of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19): Preparedness Perspective

Despite the three significant epidemics that have rattled the world in the last two decades, many questions remain unanswered! The concept of unwanted psychological distress remains looming after any epidemic or pandemic. The public health burden of the COVID-19 pandemic still resonates with differe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Metellus, Peterson, Jegede, Oluwole, Brown, Colvette, Qureshi, Danish, Nkemjika, Stanley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Psychiatry
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10187944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37200645
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37643
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Sumario:Despite the three significant epidemics that have rattled the world in the last two decades, many questions remain unanswered! The concept of unwanted psychological distress remains looming after any epidemic or pandemic. The public health burden of the COVID-19 pandemic still resonates with different aspects of life with predicted mental health sequelae. This review will focus on the role of natural disasters and past infectious epidemic-related mental health complications. Additionally, the study provides recommendations and policy suggestions for mitigating COVID-19-related mental health prevalence.

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