Common emotional reactions

2024-05-16 11:11:47 source: fad.zj.gov.cn


01Anxiety:

excessive attention to your health condition, regarding the novel coronavirus as the cause of all discomforts, and worry about getting sick.


02Panic:

suffering anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments, feeling afraid of touching elevator buttons and doorknobs, excessive hand washing and disinfection, and fear of going outside, let alone seeing a doctor.


03Anger and irritability:

highly sensitive when experiencing pressure, and getting angry, losing temper and even exhibiting impulsive behaviors because of trivialities.


04Depression:

feeling extremely tired and depressed, difficulty concentrating and experiencing sleep problems.


05Fear:

fear of the disease coupled with Internet rumors.


06Blind optimism:

mistakenly believing that the epidemic poses little risk to their lives or their immune systems protect them well from infection. Even worse, some may ignore transmission-based precautions and advice of friends and family.


07Loneliness:

those who have been in isolation or quarantine alone away from home may feel lonely.


08Impulsion and irritation:

negative emotional responses, and impulsive or irrational behaviors caused by depression.


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01Anxiety:

excessive attention to your health condition, regarding the novel coronavirus as the cause of all discomforts, and worry about getting sick.


02Panic:

suffering anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments, feeling afraid of touching elevator buttons and doorknobs, excessive hand washing and disinfection, and fear of going outside, let alone seeing a doctor.


03Anger and irritability:

highly sensitive when experiencing pressure, and getting angry, losing temper and even exhibiting impulsive behaviors because of trivialities.


04Depression:

feeling extremely tired and depressed, difficulty concentrating and experiencing sleep problems.


05Fear:

fear of the disease coupled with Internet rumors.


06Blind optimism:

mistakenly believing that the epidemic poses little risk to their lives or their immune systems protect them well from infection. Even worse, some may ignore transmission-based precautions and advice of friends and family.


07Loneliness:

those who have been in isolation or quarantine alone away from home may feel lonely.


08Impulsion and irritation:

negative emotional responses, and impulsive or irrational behaviors caused by depression.


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