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Forensic Science & Addiction Research

Home Office in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Impacts on Human Behavior

  • Open or CloseLucio Lage Gonçalves1*, Antonio Egidio Nardi2 and AnnaLucia Spear King1

    1Laboratory Delete-Digital Detox and Conscious Use of Technologies, Institute of Psychiatry (IPUB), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

    2Laboratory Panic and Respiration, Institute of Psychiatry (IPUB), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

    *Corresponding author: Lucio Lage Gonçalves,Laboratory Delete- Digital Detox and Conscious Use of Technologies, Institute of Psychiatry (IPUB), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Submission: September 09, 2020;Published: November 09, 2020

DOI: 10.31031/FSAR.2020.05.000617

ISSN: 2578-0042
Volume5 Issue3

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Objective: Describe objectively the possibilities of physical and psychological impacts due to working conditions in the home office during social isolation by COVID-19.

Method: Literature review in the last ten years addressing the unprecedented condition of working at home office in social isolation.

Results: The findings showed that physical impacts such as vision problems and functional limitations can occur. Loneliness due to lack of face-to-face contact with other people can develop anxiety, depression and binge eating.

Conclusion: The home office in social isolation can provide physical and psychological impacts due to the conditions of the homework environment

Keywords:

Home office; COVID-19; Pandemic; Human behavior; Social isolation

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