Role of physiotherapy in dealing with mental health challenges as a consequence of Covid 19

A review

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ID15798408
AuthorsShweta Sharma (0000-0002-4566-5677, Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University, corresponding author), Heeral Joshi (Manipal Hospital, corresponding author), Pooja Anand (0000-0002-6441-8321, Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University, corresponding author), Moattar Raza Rizvi (0000-0001-8424-7163, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, corresponding author)
Year2022
Pages7207-7210
Publication date2022-08-07
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Health Sciences (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2550-696X • E-ISSN: 2550-6978
PublisherUniversidad Tecnica de Manabi (PUBLISHER • EC)
DOI10.53730/ijhs.v6ns5.10288
OpenAlexW4290270107
LanguageEN
References cited6

The wide spread flare-up of COVID-19 corona virus infection, started in Wuhan city, Hubei province, China, spreading around various countries of the world, has the great impact on the mental health. Strategies have been adopted for issues in mental health and physiotherapy plays a vital role in upgrading the mental balance of individuals. Various published articles related to outbreak of COVID-19 and mental health have been reviewed from the databases to study the role or character of physical therapy in improving the mental health of people during this critical situation. Various mental issues arrived because of the outbreak of COVID-19 like anxiety, stress, depression, insomnia, fear etc. Physiotherapy plays an imperative role in treating mental health issues by working on the physical attributes of individuals

Anxiety · China · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Depression (economics · Disease · Geography · Mental health · Psychiatry · COVID-19 and Mental Health · Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 · Medicine · Psychology

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