How is Lockdown Affecting You? Dr. Raja answers your questions on how Lockdown affects our minds
The year 2020-21 will go in history as the year of the COVID19 pandemic. But unseen to us is the underlying wave of mental health issues that several people are facing due to the enforced lockdown. Dr. Raja, a leading psychiatrist from the United Kingdom answers the questions of our viewers put forward by Dr. Aravind in this virtual chat.
The issues dealt are
1. How is the lockdown affecting our minds
2. How is media affecting our perception
3. How is the confinement affecting children - and what parents can do
4. What can the homemaker cum professional woman do to keep her cool in this time
5. The pressures faced by the breadwinner of the family and how to come to terms with it
6. How to cope with guilt
7. How to handle grief of the loss of loved ones
8. Addressing the mental health of people in quarantine