Navigating Lockdown: Insights into the Minds of Spanish Adolescents and Their Parents

Introduction: The Unexpected Test of Togetherness Imagine being confined within the walls of your home, with the outside world seemingly on pause. That was the reality for millions during the COVID-19 lockdown. Families were thrust into uncharted territory, experiencing a level of togetherness and isolation simultaneously. This unique situation became a living laboratory for understanding […]

Unveiling the Parenting Maze: Navigating Child Health During the Pandemic**

Introduction Imagine trying to solve a puzzle where the pieces are constantly shifting—welcome to parenting during a pandemic! The COVID-19 pandemic has been a colossal stressor for families worldwide, turning daily life into a tumultuous roller coaster. For many parents, the challenge was not just about staying healthy but keeping their children emotionally and mentally […]

Mental Health Matters: Navigating the Pandemic’s Impact on Medical Students and Doctors**

— Introduction: The Mind Under Siege The COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe, altering lives and reshaping our understanding of wellbeing, not just in terms of physical health but mental health as well. Among those most affected are medical students and newly graduated doctors—individuals poised on the frontline, thrust into the heart of a raging […]

Navigating the Storm: Health Anxiety and Coping during India’s First Lockdown

Introduction: Weathering the Lockdown Storm In March 2020, the world found itself in the grip of an unprecedented crisis—the COVID-19 pandemic. As nations scrambled to contain the rapid spread of the virus, India, home to over a billion people, implemented a strict lockdown. While these measures were necessary for public health, they also spawned a […]

Bridging Distance with Technology: A Dive into Remote Assessments for Adults with Autism and ADHD

Introduction: Enter the New Era of Mental Health Assessments Imagine a world where mental health support is just a click away, erasing the barriers of distance and mobility. This is the reality that the global shift to digital health solutions is striving to achieve, particularly during unforeseen events like the COVID-19 pandemic. With traditional in-person […]

The Invisible Impact: Psychological Wellbeing in New Zealand During the COVID-19 Lockdown

Introduction: Amidst Lockdown Walls The COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world like an unexpected storm, leaving in its wake a new reality. New Zealand grabbed headlines with its stringent lockdown measures, effectively curbing the virus’s spread. However, while the country stood vigilant and resilient, a more subtle crisis brewed in the confines of people’s minds […]

Engaging with Time: How the Covid-19 Lockdown Warped Our Perception of Time and Emotions

Introduction: The Tug of Time and Emotion Picture this: at the onset of 2020, a whirlwind of events unraveled as the world faced an unprecedented crisis. The Covid-19 pandemic turned lives upside down and forced millions to stay within the confines of their homes. As people grappled with this new reality, a curious phenomenon emerged—their […]

The Backbone of Mental Health in Crisis: How Support Can Boost Resilience Among Healthcare Workers

Introduction: A Lifeline in Chaos Imagine the world grappling with an invisible, relentless enemy that has no regard for boundaries or time zones. Every person is touched by its reach, but none more so than the courageous health care workers on the front lines. During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, as the rest of […]