PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA FACED DURING THE PANDEMIC OUTBURST OF COVID-19 DISEASE Authors: Padma KR
ABSTRACT
The Pandemic caused by novel SARS-CoV-2 has explicitly materialized harsh menace to
humankind’s existence. The immense unpredictable global state made by COVID-19 and the
trauma it lead to affected people in diverse manner, collectively caused changes in mental
health for many. Nevertheless, day to day broadcast about increasing COVID-19 cases as
well as increasing death rates and difficult times faced due to spread of COVID-19 through
television, social media, newspapers, family and friends as well as other sources has resulted
in emotional drift as well as panic situation. Although, lack of kits proper medical safety
guards as well as beds created anxiety, panicky and can even possibly led to think what
happens next? How, when will appropriate normal circumstances would return? Therefore,
our review portrays the severe mental health trauma confronted by people during coronavirus
pandemic and how much disturbance it bought to normal life style. Therefore, our review
highligtened particularly on those affected countries of COVID-19 and trauma they are facing
till today and measures to be taken to manage stress which ultimately keep our mental health
stress free.
Keywords: COVID-19, Mental Health Trauma, Social media, Helplines, Boost Immunity, Panic
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