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Year : 2021 | Volume
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Psychological impact: Unseen effects of COVID-19
Johnson Alex1, Gauri Nadkarni Choudhary2
1 Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, Department of Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine, Dar Al Uloom University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2 Department of Clinical Psychology, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Meadowlark Healthcare, Pune, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Johnson Alex Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, Department of Medical Education, College of Medicine, Dar Al Uloom University, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/ijrc.ijrc_137_20
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Impact of COVID-19 on mental health has affected various dimensions of human life. Various emergency government decisions and policies were developed during this period. Forced implementation of lockdown and quarantine during the pandemic made a significant impact on the general public and frontline health-care workers. The uncertainty due to COVID-19 caused major psychological problems such as anxiety, depression, stress, uncontrolled fear, and significant lifestyle changes. It has affected the world economy and also changed education and learning process.
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