{"title":"The Role of Pets in the Mental Health Implications of the COVD-19 Pandemic","authors":"Effie Heotis","doi":"10.46527/2582-3264.131","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has created unprecedented situations. The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a world-wide pandemic in March of 2020 [1]. The Covid-19 pandemic has alarming implications for individuals’ mental health as well as emotional and social functioning [2]. The psychological and social implications of the pandemic relate to significant challenges, uncertainty, and disruption in the lives of many people on a global scale.","PeriodicalId":15532,"journal":{"name":"Journal of depression & anxiety","volume":"10 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2021-01-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of depression & anxiety","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.46527/2582-3264.131","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has created unprecedented situations. The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a world-wide pandemic in March of 2020 [1]. The Covid-19 pandemic has alarming implications for individuals’ mental health as well as emotional and social functioning [2]. The psychological and social implications of the pandemic relate to significant challenges, uncertainty, and disruption in the lives of many people on a global scale.