{"id":15604,"date":"2020-11-17T12:58:39","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T12:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/?p=15604"},"modified":"2020-12-03T06:45:34","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T06:45:34","slug":"how-covid-19-can-damage-the-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/how-covid-19-can-damage-the-brain\/","title":{"rendered":"How COVID-19 can damage the brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Some people who become ill with the coronavirus develop neurological symptoms. Scientists are struggling to understand why.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The woman had seen lions and monkeys in her house. She was becoming disoriented and aggressive towards others, and was convinced that her husband was an impostor. She was in her mid-50s \u2014 decades older than the age at which psychosis typically develops \u2014 and had no psychiatric history. What she did have, however, was COVID-19. Hers was one of the first known cases of someone developing psychosis after contracting the disease.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the full article in the Nature journal <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-020-02599-5\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some people who become ill with the coronavirus develop neurological symptoms. Scientists are struggling to understand why. The woman had seen lions and monkeys in her house. She was becoming disoriented and aggressive towards others, and was convinced that her husband was an impostor. She&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15604"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15605,"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15604\/revisions\/15605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeaftercovid-19.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}