Year: 2024 | Month: June | Volume: 11 | Issue: 6 | Pages: 184-190
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.20240621
Post Pandemic Mental Health and Care Strategies
Dr. Rupan Dhillon
Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab
ABSTRACT
This article highlights the changes, pandemic COVID-19 brought along with it. In this phase, people have witnessed huge number of deaths, loss of loved ones and risks with physical health. Of even greater significance is the mental health of the individuals. Apart from boredom in social isolation, they underwent serious symptoms of depression and anxiety. There has been an increase in domestic abuse in the families. Recession and unemployment have led to despair in populations. With no sign of an easy life yet and more drastic changes experienced after the pandemic, people are coping by seeking help of mental health professionals. Revenge tourism and revenge shopping has currently dominated the minds of people and people are seeking wider stimulations after experiencing such a prolonged distress. Therefore, this article will highlight the psychological problems experienced during the COVID times and the mental health of the individuals after the pandemic phase.
Keywords: Revenge tourism, travel, mental health, Integrative care
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