Isolation: A Direct Attack on Society's Mental Health

Mental health has been affected by many reasons, mainly isolation. The previous normality keptminds busy. With isolation, people's minds became focused on themselves, bringing a series ofpsychological issues. Since everyone is at home all day due to the pandemic, one notices all the thingsthat...

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Main Author: Gomez Coronado, Hernan Dario
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 2022
Online Access:https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/enletawa_journal/article/view/14112
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description Mental health has been affected by many reasons, mainly isolation. The previous normality keptminds busy. With isolation, people's minds became focused on themselves, bringing a series ofpsychological issues. Since everyone is at home all day due to the pandemic, one notices all the thingsthat they do not like about themselves. Self-esteem problems arise and can overwhelm a person.Another problem is the insomnia that comes with the change of habits. By trying to keep busy one’smind, a person can spend the whole night without sleeping. Finally, staying in the same place 24/7leads minds to start acting differently, creating problems that many times societies are not aware ofbut that can turn into depression.
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spelling oai:oai.revistas.uptc.edu.co:article-141122022-03-15T13:34:58Z Isolation: A Direct Attack on Society's Mental Health Gomez Coronado, Hernan Dario Mental health has been affected by many reasons, mainly isolation. The previous normality keptminds busy. With isolation, people's minds became focused on themselves, bringing a series ofpsychological issues. Since everyone is at home all day due to the pandemic, one notices all the thingsthat they do not like about themselves. Self-esteem problems arise and can overwhelm a person.Another problem is the insomnia that comes with the change of habits. By trying to keep busy one’smind, a person can spend the whole night without sleeping. Finally, staying in the same place 24/7leads minds to start acting differently, creating problems that many times societies are not aware ofbut that can turn into depression. Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 2022-03-15 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/enletawa_journal/article/view/14112 10.19053/2011835X.14112 Enletawa Journal; Vol. 14 No. 2 (2021): Enletawa Journal; 133-134 Enletawa Journal; Vol. 14 Núm. 2 (2021): Enletawa Journal; 133-134 2463-1965 2011-835X eng https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/enletawa_journal/article/view/14112/11508 Copyright (c) 2022 Enletawa Journal https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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