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Coronavirus & The Psychological Effects of Isolation – interview

The Psychological Effects of Isolation interview
Coronavirus & The Psychological Effects of Isolation. Also Read more about the psychological impact of isolation during Covid-19 

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) has impacted mental health in an extraordinary and unpredictable manner because no one could predict the scope and implications of a virus that quickly became a global pandemic.

Human Behavior Expert, Patrick Wanis, PhD reveals that the impact is “extensive because you could potentially be experiencing loneliness, sadness, fear, anxiety, panic, depression, phobias, obsessiveness, obsessive compulsive disorder, rumination, hysteria, delusions, or delusion infestation (delusional infestation is if you believe you’ve got the illness, but you don’t go to a doctor), psychotic disorders, and a general worsening of any mental illness that someone already has.” Read more about the psychological impact of isolation during Covid-19 

Dr. Wanis speaks to Channel NewsAsia to discuss Coronavirus & the psychological effects of isolation. He also gives insights and tips on how to deal with the psychological impact of Covid-19. Listen to the interview below and watch Dr. Wanis’ video on overcoming loneliness.

 

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