#290 - Dr Diana Fleischman - How Catching Covid Can Change Your Personality
Modern Wisdom
COVID's Lasting Impact on Mental Health
This chapter examines the long-term effects of illnesses like COVID-19 on personality and mental health, focusing on the link between inflammation and conditions such as anxiety and depression. The discussion highlights the 'smoke detector principle' and its implications for psychological distress, as well as how physical health can influence emotional sensitivity. Additionally, it explores the shifts in personal relationships and sexual behavior resulting from the pandemic, shedding light on the complex interplay between health, social dynamics, and mental well-being.
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