Social isolation as a means of reducing dysfunctional coronavirus anxiety and increasing psychoneuroimmunity

Brain Behav Immun. 2020 Jul:87:138-139. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2020.05.007. Epub 2020 May 8.

Authors

Evgenia Milman¹, Sherman A Lee², Robert A Neimeyer³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Counseling and College Development, St Edward's University, 3001 South Congress, Austin, TX78704-6489, United States. Electronic address: emilman@stedwards.edu.
² Department of Psychology, Christopher Newport University, United States.
³ Department of Psychology, The University of Memphis, Director of the Portland Institute for Loss and Transition, United States.

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Anxiety / etiology
Anxiety / therapy*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / psychology*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Neuropsychological Tests
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / psychology*
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
Social Isolation*
Stress, Psychological / etiology
Stress, Psychological / psychology
Travel / psychology
Young Adult