{"id":141910,"date":"2022-07-09T11:02:45","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T16:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/coronavirus-lockdown-made-many-of-us-anxious-but-for-some-people-returning-to-normal-might-be-scarier"},"modified":"2022-07-09T11:02:45","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T16:02:45","slug":"coronavirus-lockdown-made-many-of-us-anxious-but-for-some-people-returning-to-normal-might-be-scarier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/coronavirus-lockdown-made-many-of-us-anxious-but-for-some-people-returning-to-normal-might-be-scarier","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus lockdown made many of us anxious. But for some people, returning to \u2018normal\u2019 might be scarier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/coronavirus-lockdown-made-many-of-us-anxious-but-for-some-people-returning-to-normal-might-be-scarier2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many Australians have welcomed the gradual easing of coronavirus restrictions. We can now catch up with friends and family in small numbers, and get out and about a little more than we\u2019ve been able to for a couple of months.<\/p>\n<p>All being well, restrictions will continue to be lifted in the weeks and months to come, allowing us slowly to return to some kind of \u201cnormal\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>This is good news for the economy and employment, and will hopefully help ease the high levels of <a href=\"https:\/\/psychology.anu.edu.au\/research\/projects\/australian-national-COVID-19-mental-health-behaviour-and-risk-communication-survey\">distress and mental health problems<\/a> our community has been experiencing during the pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many Australians have welcomed the gradual easing of coronavirus restrictions. We can now catch up with friends and family in small numbers, and get out and about a little more than we\u2019ve been able to for a couple of months. All being well, restrictions will continue to be lifted in the weeks and months to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1878,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-employment","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}