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Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar

On-line version ISSN 1561-3046

Abstract

TOLEDO MENDEZ, Miguel Angel; CABRERA RUIZ, Isaac Iran  and  PEREZ FERNANDEZ, Addys. Subjective configuration of psychological facing up to COVID-19 of convalescent adolescent´s for the first regrowth. Rev Cub Med Mil [online]. 2021, vol.50, n.3  Epub Sep 01, 2021. ISSN 1561-3046.

Introduction:

For adolescent´s getting sick of COVID-19 constitute a stressful situation considering demands of being in hospital and due to the medical attention.

Objective:

Making known the subjective configuration of psychological facing up to COVID-19 of convalescent adolescent´s for the first regrowth of this illness trough a multi-case study.

Methods:

The research was carried out following an interpretative constructive qualitative approach trough a multi-case study. The sample was selected intentionally, having access to 13 convalescent adolescent´s suffering from COVID-19 over period of April-October, in 2020 that were included in order to be followed by infant and young psychiatric and psychology service from their stay on in our province of Villa Clara. Writing a composition and affective rhombus technique, were used to get some information. Content analysis was processed using the tool ATLAS.ti.

Results:

The psychological facing up to COVID-19 of convalescent adolescent´s for the first regrowth of this illness was characterized by psychological discomfort as fears and sadness, favorable assessment on the work of health staff, limited mobilization of tough resources and short of perception of social support.

Conclusions:

The rehabilitation on daily life context is faced from the concern for the Project of professional training, the protection and security needs putting into the end of pandemic, family and personal health preservation and the company of family that live at home.

Keywords : psychological facing up; COVID-19; adolescent´s..

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