Mental Health Implication of Quarantine and Isolation on Children and Adolescents during Covid-19 Outbreak: A Narrative Review

Rezky Aulia Yusuf, Rezky Aulia Yusuf (2020) Mental Health Implication of Quarantine and Isolation on Children and Adolescents during Covid-19 Outbreak: A Narrative Review. Jurnal Ners & Kebidanan Indonesia (Indonesian Journal of Nursing & Midwifery, 8 (Sup 1). pp. 7-9. ISSN 2503-1856

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Abstract

Quarantine and isolation are approaches that often used to prevent and control the
transmission to the population at risk. These approaches limit the social interaction,
confined mobility and daily activities of the pretentious individual. Those complete change
to the psychosocial environment and have the potential to threaten the mental health of
children and adolescents significantly. This literature review purposed to describe and
summarize the available evidence on mental health problems caused by quarantine and
isolation on child and adolescent during Covid-19 pandemic. A literature search was
conducted using three major database; PubMed, Google scholar and SAGE journals.
Including papers that systematically conducted reviews and reported mental health
problems among children and teenagers during COVID-19 outbreak. Among 743 journal
articles, only 5 met all inclusions criteria. These articles reported a high burden of mental
disorders among children and adolescents. Prevalent of psychological problems among the
affected individuals include fear, loneliness, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, insomnia,
and other adverse negative emotions. There are many mental health threats associated
with the pandemic and subsequent restrictions. Child and adolescent psychiatrists and
parents must ensure continuity of care during all phases of the pandemic. Research is
needed to assess the implications of policies on mental health of children and adolescents
in order to be better prepared for future developments.
Keywords: covid-19; isolation; mental health

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Covid-19; isolation; mental health
Subjects:	R Medicine > R Medicine (General) R Medicine > RT Nursing
Divisions:	Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences > School of Medicine
Depositing User:	Mrs Ni Made Yunia Dwi Savitri
Date Deposited:	30 May 2022 07:20
Last Modified:	30 May 2022 07:20
URI:	http://eprints.triatmamulya.ac.id/id/eprint/1054

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