Doctor Ali Mattu's video: Mental illness during coronavirus

How do we determine what's healthy and unhealthy when so many people are experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma symptoms during the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19)? Timestamps: 0:23 - Typical reactions to coronavirus (COVID-19) 0:42 - Depression like symptoms during coronavirus (COVID-19) 1:20 - Anxiety like symptoms during coronavirus (COVID-19) 1:47 - Trauma like symptoms during coronavirus (COVID-19) 2:39 - OCD like symptoms during coronavirus (COVID-19) 4:02 - Generalized anxiety like symptoms during coronavirus (COVID-19) 5:31 - How we define what mental illness is 6:28 - Identifying who needs more help during coronavirus (COVID-19) Learn more: * They already had an anxiety disorder. Then the coronavirus pandemic hit: https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2020-03-25/managing-anxiety-disorder-in-coronavirus-pandemic * COVID-19 anxiety taking a toll? There’s a subreddit for that: https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/25/21193950/covid-19-coronavirus-anxiety-subreddit-community-support-group * How People In Support Groups Are Caring For Themselves During Coronavirus: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/christopherm51/coronavirus-mental-health * Anxiety and depression likely to spike among Americans as coronavirus pandemic spreads: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/anxiety-depression-spike-americans-coronavirus-pandemic-spreads/story?id=69749677 * ‘Hope vs. hopelessness’ – navigating mental health diagnoses in the time of coronavirus: https://www.pressherald.com/2020/03/23/hope-vs-hopelessness-navigating-mental-health-diagnoses-in-the-time-of-coronavirus/ * "This is going to compound your problems": Coronavirus poses new challenge for many with mental illness: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/coronavirus-outbreak-and-mental-illness/ Want to talk to Dr. Ali Mattu? Join the call in show by filling out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zsWcpP1u9oulbX3Z7J6r_XTdmI0UPSZVV-TLtzappx0/ Special thanks to Elizabeth S., Tyler D., Anna H., Arnt J., Collin P., Evan A., Imran M., Sam D., Ryan L., Sophie Y., Ahmed Y, Israel P., Neuro Transmissions, Eric E., Eve P., Lauren K., BrainCraft, Aaron F., Samuel H., Marisa H.,Tae T., Steve M.,, Bryan T., Nicky C., Samuel A., Anton T., Jennifer C., Shanda W., Saleem H. P., Sri S., Alex N., Denise J., Emily W., Samar, Lars B., Pipitchy, Emily, Troy C., Alexandre V., Jose, Julie, H., Rebecca E., Mariana D. M., Karl S., Cesalie S., Greg M., Christy, BobC, Sam, Lena F. H., Andrey V. M., Sya R., and Meka H. for making this episode possible! Learn how you can help me make The Psych Show and get exclusive behind the scenes access in return at https://www.Patreon.com/ThePsychShow. Connect with Ali: Twitter ► http://twitter.com/alimattu Facebook ► http://www.facebook.com/thepsychshow Instagram ► http://instagram.com/alimattu Snapchat ► https://www.snapchat.com/add/alimattu Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/thepsychshow Email ► ali@thepsychshow.com Website ► http://alimattu.com/ THE PSYCH SHOW! Creating mental health videos that educate, entertain, and empower! Produced, written, and edited by clinical psychologist Ali Mattu, Ph.D. All videos are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute clinical advice. If you or someone you know needs help immediately, you should take one of the following actions: - call 9-1-1 in the United States or your country's emergency number: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of... - call the Lifeline at 1-800-273 TALK (8255) in the United States or a global crisis hotlines: http://www.iasp.info/resources/Crisis... - text START to 741-741 in the United States or visit http://chat.suicidepreventionlifeline... - go to your nearest hospital emergency room