Researchers track the pandemic's toll on health workers' mental health

Among health workers, COVID-19 takes biggest toll on nurses

Researchers scoured a sample of 6,760 adults hospitalized for COVID-19 between March 1 and May 31 and found that 5.9% of those patients were ...

New Surgeon General Advisory Sounds Alarm on Health Worker ...

The pandemic further exacerbated burnout for health workers, with many risking and sacrificing their own lives in the service of others while ...

Health care workers must address their mental health

Health care burnout is hardly new. Before the pandemic, The National Academy of Medicine found that burnout took a toll on 35% to 54% of nurses ...

The Mental Health of Frontline Health Care Providers During ...

Beyond the common adverse psychological outcomes of stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms during a pandemic, some health care workers will ...

Confronting Health Worker Burnout and Well-Being

More than half of health workers report symptoms of burnout, and many are contending with insomnia, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress ...

Mount Sinai Researchers Studying Psychological Effects Of COVID ...

We now know that working on the front lines has taken quite a mental health toll on those workers. CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez has more on a new ...

Do Americans Face Greater Mental Health and Economic ...

Past research shows that even prior to the pandemic, Americans were already among the most likely to experience emotional distress. It seems ...

Working conditions and emotional impact in healthcare workers ...

It is evident that this pandemic has serious psychosocial effects on health workers as they are directly linked to the working conditions.

COVID-19 Pandemic Responsible for High Rates of Burnout Among ...

The COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on the mental health of health-care workers across the world. ... According to the researchers, for health-care ...

The Role of Psychologists in Healthcare During the COVID-19 ...

The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has put a considerable toll on all humans around the planet, bringing with it a parallel mental health ...

57.8% of healthcare professionals suffered mental disorders during ...

57.8% of healthcare professionals suffered mental disorders during COVID-19 first wave. The research indicates that the moral courage shown ...

Mental health interventions and supports during COVID

Health professionals who care for patients during these crises are vulnerable not only to infection, but also to psychological distress, as population morbidity ...

Potential strategies for supporting mental health and mitigating the ...

Healthcare professionals (HCPs) experienced prolonged stressful conditions during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, and the global situation ...

Tracking Turnover Among Health Care Workers During the COVID ...

By race and ethnicity, persistently higher turnover rates were found among American Indian/Alaska Native/Pacific Islander workers; White workers ...

Mental health and COVID-19 - World Health Organization (WHO)

Faced with new realities of working from home, temporary unemployment, home-schooling of children, and lack of physical contact with other family members, ...

COVID-19: Addressing Ongoing Pandemic Mental Health Concerns ...

Nurses are now afraid when working at the bedside. They find themselves crying, unable to perform to their capacity, hesitant to get to work and ...

COVID burnout hitting all levels of healthcare workforce

Although much focus has been placed on physician and nurse burnout, a new study finds the COVID-19 pandemic increased stress across the entire healthcare ...

Mental health in the wake of COVID-19 - UChicago Medicine

Data from the CDC and researchers across the country also show a jump in rates of disorders like anxiety and depression, and psychiatric ...

Many in U.S. face mental health issues as COVID-19 enters year two

One year into the coronavirus pandemic, about a fifth of U.S. adults (21%) are experiencing high levels of psychological distress.

Mental health impacts among health workers during COVID-19 in a ...

... health workers during the early phase of the pandemic in Nepal. Health workers facing stigma, those with history of medication for mental health ...