The mental health impact from a major event or emergency such as a pandemic, shooting, terrorist event, or war can have far reaching and long ranging consequences.
Directions:answer the following questions with responses:
What are some of the mental health consequences of a pandemic or big outbreak?
Choose a particular population from the ones below and write a 3 page paper on the mental health impact of a pandemic, considering the disease R0, severity of the disease, fatality rate, and any control measures like travel restrictions or shelter–in–place orders.
Healthcare Workers
Pregnant Women, or those close to delivery
Younger Population (ages 16–24)
Older Population (ages 65+)
Immune Compromised
Homeless Population
Incarcerated Population
Essential Workers
