Psychological support and its relationship with the immune system during the pandemic

Jasim, Saade Abdalkareem; Saleh, Raed Obaid; Ali, Yasameen Hasan

The main target for this research is to know how the Coronavirus affected specially on the individual and on the society in general with anxiety and panic that resulted from the social media and communication about the severity of this virus and how quickly it spread and also fake news about the infected people and their numbers. So we try to show how it’s important of the psychological support for the society generally and raise the healthy awareness between people, also as this research showed how it’s necessary for people is to preoccupation in other things rather than social media like mental and physical exercises as well as reading and other useful things. From the basic things that we focused on it is the people immune and how it’s get affect by the psychological anxiety, as most studies and researches have been found a relation between the psychological anxiety and the patient immune which it was an inverse relationship as in case of increase the anxiety it will cause a lower immune response and increase the probability of infection specially COVID-19. The comprehensive ban have prevent the society from the communication together to confined the virus and reduce its separation but there must be some alternatives that support people psychologically and physically. As also its important to mention that the panic cases in increase during the comprehensive ban specially in the social areas and countries, for example in Iraq the comprehensive ban was a reason that prevent the communication between relatives and that lead to the psychological fatigue for many people because the interruption that happened with the relatives and the society.