COVID-19 emergency in the hospital: How the clinical psychology unit is responding.
Eugenia Cao di San MarcoJulia MenichettiElena VegniPublished in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2020)
The present commentary describes the main care services implemented by the clinical psychology unit of an Italian hospital to cope with the COVID-19 emergency outbreak. The unit's main goal has been to support and protect health care professionals, relatives of hospitalized patients, and patients themselves from further psychological distress. Details and insights are shared. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- end stage renal disease
- emergency department
- public health
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- chronic kidney disease
- adverse drug
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- primary care
- prognostic factors
- mental health
- patient reported outcomes
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- physical activity
- sleep quality
- social media
- depressive symptoms