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Collected Blog Series: Well-Being in the Age of COVID-19
At the beginning of the 2020 coronavirus crisis, we reached out to Johns Hopkins University Press authors – experts in fields of health and wellness – for their advice on how to weather this unprecedented storm. We happily received, read through, and published the submissions that came in, and we welcome you to explore them as well. Topics covered include mental health, the future of international travel, physical wellness, and much more. The entire series, “Wellbeing in the Age of COVID-19,” is free to read via the links below:
“Dementia-Aware” Support for Family and Professional Caregivers Through the COVID-19 Pandemic – By Laura Wayman
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/%E2%80%9Cdementia-aware%E2%80%9D-support-family-and-professional-caregivers-through-covid-19-pandemic
How Will International Travel Change After the Coronavirus Pandemic? – By Charles E. Davis, M.D.
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/how-will-international-travel-change-after-coronavirus-pandemic
The “Hidden Pandemic” - The Psychological Impact of COVID-19 – By George S. Everly, Jr., PhD, ABPP
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/%E2%80%9Chidden-pandemic%E2%80%9D-psychological-impact-covid-19
Coping with Behavioral Addictions During COVID-19 – By Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/coping-behavioral-addictions-during-covid-19
Helping Older Individuals Manage Anxiety and Depression during the COVID-19 Crisis – By Mark D. Miller, M.D., and Charles F. Reynolds III, M.D.
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/helping-older-individuals-manage-anxiety-and-depression-during-covid-19-crisis
Possible Implications of the Novel Coronavirus for Mood Disorders – By Merry Noel Miller, M.D.
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/possible-implications-novel-coronavirus-mood-disorders
Dementia Care and Communication during the Coronavirus Pandemic – By Rachael Wonderlin, MS
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/dementia-care-and-communication-during-coronavirus-pandemic
Managing Depression during the Coronavirus Crisis – By Susan J. Noonan MD, MPH
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/managing-depression-during-coronavirus-crisis
Implications of the Coronavirus for Children – By Edward Bell, PharmD, BCPS
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/implications-coronavirus-children
Living with Diabetes during the COVID-19 Pandemic – By Michael W. Quartuccio, MD
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/living-diabetes-during-covid-19-pandemic
Wellbeing for Teens and Kids in the Time of COVID-19 – By Kathleen Trainor, PsyD
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/wellbeing-teens-and-kids-time-covid-19
Alcoholism and COVID-19 – By Michael S. Levy, Ph.D.
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/alcoholism-and-covid-19
How to Successfully Share Coronavirus Information with an Individual with Dementia Symptoms – By Laura Wayman
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/how-successfully-share-coronavirus-information-individual-dementia-symptoms
Rheumatoid Arthritis and COVID-19 – By Tammi L. Shlotzhauer, M.D.
https://www.press.jhu.edu/news/blog/rheumatoid-arthritis-and-covid-19
As we learn more about COVID-19, important information about the latest guidelines can be found on these websites:
World Health Organization - https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Food and Drug Administration - https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/counterterrorism-and-emerging-threats/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
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