COVID-19 through the lens of mental health in India : present status and future directions / edited by Tilottama Mukherjee.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
  • ©2023
Description
xv, 122 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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"This book provides an in-depth understanding of the impact of COVID-19 on the psychological health of people and communities in India. Focusing on the current discourse on mental health literacy in India, it also analyses COVID-19 specific health beliefs and their convergences and divergences with COVID-19 protocols and advisories. It discusses the impact of the pandemic on survivors of COVID-19 including their quality of life, psychological wellbeing and coping mechanisms while tackling loneliness, loss and grief. It explores the psychological and social challenges which children have faced during the pandemic and offers techniques to address and adequately manage mental health challenges. Grounded in theoretical and empirical research, this book will be of interest to students, teachers, and researchers of psychology, social psychology, mental health and wellness studies, and sociology. It will also be useful for academicians, social workers, healthcare workers and psychologists"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Routledge Focus" -- from cover.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
  • 9781032225616 (hardcover)
  • 1032225610 (hardcover)
  • 9781032391090 (paperback)
  • 103239109X (paperback)
LCCN
2022035124
OCLC
1336989366
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