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This link takes you to a video that illustrates some common psychological problems that you might experience while you recover from an ICU stay. It also describes things that can help improve those problems.
Memory difficulties after critical illness are common and can last beyond the 1st year back home. There are community and hospital based services to help assess and management these memory issues. In the community, there is Lambeth and Southwark Mind who: work across both boroughs to support positive mental health and wellbeing. Working closely with a range of partners, we offer a number of activities from our peer support groups to an information line. Our mission is, to provide free,...
In this video, Jada talks about how she found it difficult to concentrate on her studies when she got home, because she still felt anxious and 'trapped' by her ICU experience. She found talking to her friends and family helpful. She also used drawing and art as therapy to help distract her from these unpleasant feelings, which then allowed her to focus on study.