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Pandemic triggers anxiety disorders Updated: Updated: Mental health issues predominant among the elderly Share Article Mental health issues predominant among the elderly Ever since the second wave of the pandemic hit the district, a retired teacher in her 60s from Thripunithira had been suffering from sleeplessness and gastro issues, the treatment for which has brought little respite to her. Eventually, she was found suffering from psychosomatic illness where the person develops symptoms of a disease while not actually having it. “It turned out to be a classic case of gastroesophageal reflux disease [GERD], cases of which have increased considerably since the resurgence of the pandemic. It is a manifestation of anxiety and stress, and the symptoms include heartburn, indigestion, lack of appetite, and sleeplessness. In severe cases, it could even lead to depression,” said V. Sudarshana Manoj, counselling psychologist. ....
Coronavirus | The price of loss of kindergarten years for kids Updated: Updated: April 21, 2021 20:09 IST Parents, psychologist fear lack of early-school experience due to the COVID-19 pandemic may hamper development of children Share Article AAA Parents, psychologist fear lack of early-school experience due to the COVID-19 pandemic may hamper development of children Parents of five-year-old Maidhili Krishna have been at pains explaining to her why she can’t dance or sing before an audience like her elder sister Meenakshi did a couple of years ago. The pandemic, which stripped her of the fun-filled lower kindergarten (LKG) year and reduced it to online sessions, now threatens to consume the upper kindergarten days as well, leaving her father Krishnakumar Menon worried about what it means for his little daughter emotionally. ....