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COVID-19: 5 Tips for Psychological Management of Return to Normality

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The solitary confinement, with a large majority of people confined to their homes to avoid an increase in coronavirus infections, it has been shown that long periods of quarantine can lead to situations of post-traumatic stress, confusion, anxiety and frustration. Now in full de-escalation, uncertainty and anxiety grows among the population. But how to prepare psychologically for a return to normality? Experts in well-being applying quantum thinking, explains that "however, de-escalation should address three axes: epidemiological, research, and mental health." According to the recent study, digital consultations have grown up to 200% during the phases of de-escalation, which shows that the population is very affected and that the levels of anxiety, depression and sadness during this crisis have online psychology consultations skyrocketed. Most of us believe that it will take between 1 and 3 years to recover a life similar to the one they had before the pandemic an...

Questions and answers about coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

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WHO is continuously monitoring and responding to this outbreak. These questions and answers will be updated as more data becomes known about COVID-19 , its mode of spread, and how it is affecting people around the world. For more information, regularly consult the WHO pages on coronavirus. https://www.who.int/en/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 What is a coronavirus? Coronaviruses are an extensive family of viruses that can cause disease in both animals and humans. In humans, several coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections that can range from the common cold to more serious illnesses such as Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The most recently discovered is COVID-19. What is COVID-19? COVID-19 is the most recently discovered infectious disease caused by coronavirus. Both this new virus and the disease it causes were unknown before the outbreak in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. COVID-19 is cur...

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