“…Concerning the dimension that involves individual characteristics, the increased levels of stress and anxiety due to the fear of falling ill, not having access to health services, requiring hospitalization or even dying due to the disease, in parallel with the distancing of family members and friends and poor access to social support institutions, can exacerbate depressive symptoms, and deteriorate neurological and cognitive problems and pre-existing clinical conditions, as already mentioned, which favors new occurrences and worsening of existing situations of violence 29,30,46 . The overload of family caregivers who accumulate care for older adults with home chores, care for children and adolescents, and remote work, when applicable, or stress of job or income loss also make up this vulnerable picture.…”