Main description:

* The volume explores the psychological and social experiences of the people from Northeast India in the form of narratives and empirical evidence.
* It discusses a range of issues that had major impacts on the lives of people such as return migration, community and social relationships, racial discrimination, child sexual abuse, tele-counselling, and social actions during the crisis.
* Will be of interest to students, teachers, and researchers of psychology, social psychology, cultural studies, cultural psychology, development studies, and sociology across UK and US. It will also be useful for academicians, social workers, healthcare workers, psychologists, psychology professionals, sociologists, and anyone interested to learn about the North-Eastern region of India.

Contents:

List of Figures. List of Tables. Notes on the Contributors. Preface. Foreword. 1. Ground Zero: Introduction 2. Psycho-Social Fallout of Pandemic 3. An Administrator's Battleground 4. Policing the Pandemic 5. Resistive Role of Digitization 6. Nagaland's Return Migration 7. Anecdata of A Frontliner 8. Mizo Altruism 9. Community Collaboration in Shillong 10. Tripura Chronicles 11. Turmoil of Victims and Survivors: Manipur 12. Pandemic Pregnancy 13. The Unheard Child: The Darkest Side of Covid - 19 14. Pandemic and Unemployment: Arunachal Pradesh 15. Spirituality in Garo Women 16. Crisis Encounters and its Management 17. Telecounseling: A Frontline Resource 18. Conclusion: End Game? Index.