https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6 COVID-19 has impacted everyone worldwide. It has left communities devoted with loss, economic deprivation that has led to psychological distress such as depression, anxiety, and stress. These mental health illnesses continue to grow globally in the shadows as some cultures make it hard to mitigate or from lack of support. en-us 2021-10-30 22:44:14 UTC 2023-03-27 10:45:20 UTC hello@padlet.com azchong https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1855995416 COVID-19 has impacted everyone worldwide. It has left communities devoted with loss, economic deprivation that has led to psychological distress such as depression, anxiety, and stress. These mental health illnesses continue to grow globally in the shadows as some cultures make it hard to mitigate or from lack of support.]]> 2021-10-30 22:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1855995416 azchong https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1856015907 The figure showcases how young adults from ages 18-24 years old have reported to have psychological issues such as depression and anxiety. Older adults have reported to have less anxiety and depressive disorders from COVID-19. This is most likely due to isolation or loss of love ones. ]]> 2021-10-30 23:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1856015907 azchong https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857361766 Relating to COVID-19, PTSD can manifest after the serious event. This can derive from the feeling of lack of support and life stressors such as losing shelter, food, and family. ]]> 2021-11-01 00:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857361766 azchong https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857371799 2021-11-01 00:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857371799 azchong https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857376245 This article explains how COVID-19 survivors were greatly impacted by the virus psychologically. They self-reported to have PTSD, depression, anxiety, and insomnia from the thought of possible death. Not only were their mentalities impacted, but those that reported to not have a mental health disorder reported one after contracting COVID-19.]]> 2021-11-01 00:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857376245 azchong https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857380912 To prevent depression there are steps that can be taken (as shown in the pyramid). For example, a universal preventive intervention that can be done is to prevent those that are depressed from slipping downhill with drugs. Schools have focused on preventing drugs to ensure that depressed individuals are not further risking their lives.]]> 2021-11-01 00:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857380912 azchong https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857393095 This article demonstrates how challenging it can be to diagnose PTSD in some individuals as they don't want the assistance. Therapeutic approach for PTSD can also be looked down upon as some cultures don't approve of treatment. By following a cultural approach, individuals are challenging themselves everyday without the proper help.]]> 2021-11-01 00:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/azchong/conceptmap6/wish/1857393095