Impact of covid-19 over mental health of children

Authors

  • Kiran Bala Principal, Shri Shiv Pratap Bajaj MGGS, Udairamsar (Bikaner) Rajasthan

Keywords:

Mental, Psychosocial, COVID-19, children

Abstract

The global lockdown and epidemic of COVID-19 has sparked a feeling of dread and concern among the public. Children and adolescents have suffered short-term and long-term consequences as a result of this phenomena in terms of their psychological well-being and mental health. There are a variety of risk variables that may have an influence on the severity of an adverse event for children, including their developmental stage, educational attainment, previous mental health issues, socioeconomic position, and if they are confined for fear of contracting an illness. Children and adolescents affected by the COVID-19 epidemic and the ordering of lockdowns to prevent further spread of illness.

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Published

30-06-2022

How to Cite

Kiran Bala. (2022). Impact of covid-19 over mental health of children. International Journal for Research Publication and Seminar, 13(2), 126–134. Retrieved from https://jrps.shodhsagar.com/index.php/j/article/view/581

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 2 (2022): Volume 13 | Issue 2 | 2022

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Original Research Article

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