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    Situación de salud mental en el área Metropolitana del Valle de Aburrá durante el aislamiento preventivo decretado en Colombia por la pandemia del covid 19 : un análisis exploratorio
    (Universidad Eafit, 2020) Escobar Toro, Santiago; Cuartas Arias, Jorge Mauricio
    The objective of this work is to describe the state of mental health, in the midst of compulsory preventive isolation, decreed by the Colombian government due to the worldwide health emergency caused by covid19, in the population surveyed in the Valle de Aburra. It is characterized as an exploratory and qualitative study. To this end, the application of two standardized and validated psychometric tests in the Colombian context was carried out: the screening test for symptoms associated with mental disorders SRQ18 (Climent & De Arango, 1983), and the scale of perception of family APGAR family functioning ( Smilkstein, 1978), in addition to collecting basic sociodemographic information, about the preventive isolation decreed by the Colombian government, and the pandemic caused by the Covid virus19. The participating population is made up of 189 citizens between the ages of 18 and 73, who currently reside in one of the municipalities of the Valle de Aburra Metropolitan Area. The results showed the presence of symptoms of anxiety and depression in 32.8% of the participants, presence of psychotic symptoms in 22.7%, presence of epilepsy symptoms in 1.1% of the population, and presence of symptoms of problematic alcohol consumption in 43.9%; In addition, the presence of some degree of family dysfunction was evidenced in 72.5% of the population, distributed as follows: 31.2% of the population presented mild family dysfunction, 18.5% moderate family dysfunction, and 12 , 7% severe family dysfunction.