Publicación:

Condiciones de bienestar de los adultos mayores en la ciudad de Neiva durante el confinamiento por COVID-19.

Resumen

The Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19) has created fear in the general population due to possible contagion, complications and death. But it has been more focused on preventing death in older adults and people with underlying morbidity. This has generated insecurity at the individual level for each of the people and their families, the collective condition due to their working conditions and economic stability, a situation that is experienced worldwide. This environment has produced difficulties in the biopsychosocial and cultural health of people who only know the general prevention measures from the media. Within the manifestations stress, anxiety, depressive symptoms, insomnia, denial, anger and fear are evident. Elements that are present with greater incidence in the female sex. The context of the pandemic leads organizations to take care of people's mental health with special emphasis on the elderly population. Care described in the sanitary measures. This article was carried out through a systematic search of bibliography published in the last year, in indexed journals, scientific databases and official information pages. The inquiry words used covid-19, stress, fear, anxiety, depression, fear, older adult. The research was with the objective of socializing and supporting the results of the systemic research carried out by the cooperative university of Colombia UCC in the Psychology program during the year 2020. Components that can help mitigate and combat fear in the staff of the third age.