Mental health impacts of COVID-19 in Ireland and the need for a secondary care mental health service response

The COVID-19 pandemic is a global health emergency, the scale, speed and nature of which is beyond anything most of us have experienced in our lifetimes. The mental health burden associated with this pandemic is also likely to surpass anything we have previously experienced. In this editorial, we se...

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Autores principales: O’Connor, Karen, Wrigley, Margo, Jennings, Rhona, Hill, Michele, Niazi, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7471570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32456713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ipm.2020.64
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author O’Connor, Karen
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Hill, Michele
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description The COVID-19 pandemic is a global health emergency, the scale, speed and nature of which is beyond anything most of us have experienced in our lifetimes. The mental health burden associated with this pandemic is also likely to surpass anything we have previously experienced. In this editorial, we seek to anticipate the nature of this additional mental health burden and make recommendations on how to mitigate against and prepare for this significant increase in mental health service demand.
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spelling pubmed-74715702020-09-08 Mental health impacts of COVID-19 in Ireland and the need for a secondary care mental health service response O’Connor, Karen Wrigley, Margo Jennings, Rhona Hill, Michele Niazi, Amir Ir J Psychol Med Perspective Piece The COVID-19 pandemic is a global health emergency, the scale, speed and nature of which is beyond anything most of us have experienced in our lifetimes. The mental health burden associated with this pandemic is also likely to surpass anything we have previously experienced. In this editorial, we seek to anticipate the nature of this additional mental health burden and make recommendations on how to mitigate against and prepare for this significant increase in mental health service demand. Cambridge University Press 2020-05-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7471570/ /pubmed/32456713 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ipm.2020.64 Text en © College of Psychiatrists of Ireland 2020 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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