Burnout following moral injury and dehumanization: A study of distress among Italian medical staff during the first COVID-19 pandemic period.
Ines TestoniElizabeth BrondoloLucia RonconiFlavia PetriniPaolo NavalesiMarco AntonelliniGianmarco BiancalaniRobert CrupiDora CapozzaPublished in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2022)
This research confirms that the COVID-19 pandemic stressed Italian medical staff in a way not documented in the prepandemic literature. There is a need to support staff in their complex relationships and communication with patients. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).