Fear, Loss, Social Isolation, and Incomplete Grief Due to COVID-19: A Recipe for a Psychiatric Pandemic

Basic and Clinical Neuroscience

ARTICLE

Mortazavi, Seyede Salehe¹  Assari, Shervin²  Alimohamadi, Amirali³  Rafiee, Mani⁴  Shati, Mohsen⁵ 

[1] School of Behavioral Sciences and Mental Health (Tehran Institute of Psychiatry), Iran University of Medical Sciences;Department of Family Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science;Department of Clinical Psychology, School of Behavioral Sciences and Mental Health (Tehran Institute of Psychiatry), Iran University of Medical Sciences;Department of Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Psychology & Educational Sciences, Allameh Tabataba'i University;Mental Health Research Center, Tehran Institute of Psychiatry, School of Behavioral Sciences and Mental Health, Iran University of Medical Sciences

关键词: COVID-19;    Loss;    Social isolation;    Incomplete grief;    Pandemic;   

DOI  :  10.32598/bcn.11.covid19.2549.1

来源: Iran University of Medical Sciences

【 摘 要 】

The experience of the loss of the relatives, which is naturally one of the most stressful events in a person’s life, has turned into a new concept and challenge for survivors and mental health professionals during the coronavirus era. We discussed how restrictions caused by social distancing potentially increase the likelihood of a phenomenon called complicated grief or prolonged bereavement disorder and multilayer response by case finding to increase the access to public education to manage this complicated situation.

【 授权许可】

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