Cabin Fever: Surviving Lockdown in the Coronavirus Pandemic

This fascinating and timely book examines the distressing psychological syndrome of 'cabin fever' in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and the greatest confinement of people to their homes in history, offering antidotes for it. Exploring the definitions and social and cultural history of cabin fever, a condition provoked by prolonged isolation, the book will be of interest to anyone concerned about the impact of current or any future pandemic lockdowns, prison life, remote living, or even travelling to Mars.

Author: Paul Crawford, Jamie Orion Crawford
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
Published: 03/18/2021
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781800713550
ISBN10: 180071355X
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Mental Health
- Psychology | Mental Health
- Medical | Public Health

About the Author
Paul Crawford is Professor of Health Humanities at the University of Nottingham, UK. His many publications include Florence Nightingale at Home (2020), The Routledge Companion to Health Humanities (2020) and Humiliation (Emerald, 2019). He is the editor of the Emerald 'Arts for Health' series and directs the Centre for Social Futures at the Institute of Mental Health, UK. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, the Academy of Social Sciences and the Royal Society for Public Health.
Jamie Orion Crawford is a data analyst and researcher based in Montreal, Canada. He has contributed editorial advice to various publications including The Routledge Companion to Health Humanities (ed. Crawford et al, 2020).

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