What are the coping mechanisms for patients with mental disorders during the quarentine period?
Recently covid recovered patient intimated that she was very comfortable. She spends time by watching videos and by conversation with her wards. Food was good during quartune time
1.Meditation
2.Mindfulness
3.Yoga
4. Prayer
5. Excercise
6. Positive thoughts
7. Talking with your friends
8. Surfing net
9. Reading sculptures
10. CBT
11. Relaxation techniques.
These are the coping strategies we can use
There is a paper written by Brooks & co-authors (2020) with a review and analysis of 24 researches on psychological effects of quarantines. It was a very helpful study for me and for my research.
Thanks Rachel for adding the paper. Any other psychological papers on the topic would be interesting to hear of. I've several students at the moment who, unsurprisingly, are wanting to write on the subject.
Even our president said that now is the time to get to know your near and dear, especially if you had very little time for them. If you are alone then you may have the possibility to do a lot you do not usually have time to do, like handicraft. Prepare your christmas-gifts now. There are lots of children in the world who never got a Christmas-gift.https://www.samaritanspurse.org/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child/ If you do not enjoy your own company, it may induce stress, if you like to be alone, it is a relief that you are not obliged to attend different gatherings. - If you cannot go for a walk without a dog, borrow one from the neighbors. The human is a creative being and there is always something to do.
Roger, I see there are some excellent studies on this page, some are on psychological aspects: https://www.researchgate.net/community/COVID-19
1) Yoga
2) Watching series
3) Soft exercise or advanced pilates
4) listening the silence leisurely
Its effects depend on our attitudes.
Being happy with our family or being unhappy with our family, that is the question!
In sever conditions, everybody should understand and help together.
The psychological effects of home quarantine would be many but low in severity as compared to those who have been quarantined in hospitals. The possible effects would be Anxiety, depression, frustration, uncertainty, worry, sometimes post-traumatic stress symptoms, and psycho-social aspects like interpersonal conflicts, and domestic violence, etc.
Dear Divya R.
The period of home quarantine is a very difficult period, and you need us to pursue new hobbies, interest in and practice non-traditional activities at home. Playing with children at home, reading, researching, communicating and speaking with people of different nationalities would be a great job.
The effect of home stone will be very significant on psychiatric patients, especially those with depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Best regards
The effects have to do more with a person's perception of it than the actual situation. Here's an article about Perceived Social Isolation: Article The Pathophysiology of Perceived Social Isolation: Effects o...
please follow this link, https://www.cstsonline.org/assets/media/documents/CSTS_FS_Psychological_Effects_Quarantine_During_Coronavirus_Outbreak_Providers
the Psychological effects of Home quarantine differs to children, adult, normal, disordered, do the job or not, with family or not, have a money or not. Divya R.
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