Longitudinal Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Stress and Occupational Well-Being of Mental Health Professionals: An International Study.
Cary S KoganJosé A Garcia-PachecoTahilia J RebelloMadeline I MontoyaRebeca RoblesBrigitte KhouryMaya KulyginaChihiro MatsumotoJingjing HuangMaría Elena Medina-MoraOye GurejeDan J SteinPratap SharanWolfgang GaebelShigenobu KanbaHoward F AndrewsMichael C RobertsKathleen M PikeMin ZhaoJosé Luis AyusoKarolina SadowskaKaren MaréKeith DennyGeoffrey M ReedPublished in: The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology (2023)
This study indicates that while most mental health professionals exhibited stable positive well-being and low stress symptoms during the pandemic, a substantial minority of an already burdened global mental health workforce experienced persistently poor or deteriorating psychological status over the course of the pandemic.