An Analysis of the Psychological Effects of the Development of Covid-۱۹ Disease on the Mental Health Status of People in the Community

At the end of December ۲۰۱۹, the spread of a new infectious disease was reported in Wuhan, China, caused by a new coronavirus that was officially named Covid-۱۹ by the World Health Organization (WHO). Covid-۱۹ disease has a unique feature because it has infected all countries of the world due to its very high spread in less than a few months, creating a pandemic situation. The spread of Covid-۱۹ was unique because of its speed of transmission, which created a global health emergency in less than a few months around the world. Not only does it cause public health concerns, it also causes a number of psychological illnesses, including anxiety, fear, depression, labeling, avoidant behaviors, irritability, sleep disturbance, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In this situation, maintaining the mental health of individuals is essential because people in different parts of society may experience stressful stimuli during the release of Covid-۱۹. Individuals in different parts of a community may experience psychological symptoms of Covid-۱۹ during the increased phase of the disease, which includes patients with Covid-۱۹, quarantined individuals, health care workers, and family members of medical staff, children, University students, pregnant women, and families. In this regard, there is strong evidence that the mental health status of these people is prone to the symptoms of psychological disorders. Therefore, this study intends to present the prevalence of psychological symptoms in susceptible populations during the release of Covid-۱۹ and to identify the risk factors involved in disrupting the mental health status of individuals in the Covid-۱۹ pandemic

کلیدواژه ها:

Covid-۱۹ ، Mental illness ، Mental health ، Infectious ، Pandemic.