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Addressing psychosocial problems associated with the COVID-19 lockdown
The lockdown imposed by the governments of various countries to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is associated with various psychosocial problems. The complications within the family and time management issues that can occur during this time period are explored. The stigma an...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207101/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32413617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102156 |
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description | The lockdown imposed by the governments of various countries to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is associated with various psychosocial problems. The complications within the family and time management issues that can occur during this time period are explored. The stigma and anxiety associated with the coronavirus disease are also addressed. It is noted that the problems faced by vulnerable communities including individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) tend to be ignored. These crucial areas that psychologists and mental health professionals should consider before providing intervention are discussed. |
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spelling | pubmed-72071012020-05-11 Addressing psychosocial problems associated with the COVID-19 lockdown Mackolil, Julia Mackolil, Joby Asian J Psychiatr Article The lockdown imposed by the governments of various countries to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is associated with various psychosocial problems. The complications within the family and time management issues that can occur during this time period are explored. The stigma and anxiety associated with the coronavirus disease are also addressed. It is noted that the problems faced by vulnerable communities including individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) tend to be ignored. These crucial areas that psychologists and mental health professionals should consider before providing intervention are discussed. Elsevier B.V. 2020-06 2020-05-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7207101/ /pubmed/32413617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102156 Text en © 2020 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active. |
spellingShingle | Article Mackolil, Julia Mackolil, Joby Addressing psychosocial problems associated with the COVID-19 lockdown |
title | Addressing psychosocial problems associated with the COVID-19 lockdown |
title_full | Addressing psychosocial problems associated with the COVID-19 lockdown |
title_fullStr | Addressing psychosocial problems associated with the COVID-19 lockdown |
title_full_unstemmed | Addressing psychosocial problems associated with the COVID-19 lockdown |
title_short | Addressing psychosocial problems associated with the COVID-19 lockdown |
title_sort | addressing psychosocial problems associated with the covid-19 lockdown |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207101/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32413617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102156 |
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