The Impact of Lockdown during COVID-19 Pandemic on Physical and Mental Health of Adolescents
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چکیده
The COVID-19 pandemic is a once-in-a-lifetime incident whose impact touched everyone from all walks of life. Such an unparalleled global event warranted unprecedented measures to mitigate the imminent public health catastrophe and protect risk groups. However, these actions have inevitably marginalized physical mental adolescents who were at lower threat adverse outcomes infection. Restrictive resulted in disruption routines closure school spaces, social isolation, loneliness, lack engagement, boredom. These impacts culminated inactivity, sedentary lifestyle, eating disorders, obesity led changes that long-term implications. Equally, substantial psychological stress increased report anxiety, depression, behavioral problems, suicide attempts among both previously healthy those with pre-existing conditions. This narrative review provides brief overview current evidence lockdown on adolescent discussed interventional
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Siriraj Medical Journal
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2629-995X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33192/smj.2022.105