Abstract

Introduction: Health professionals directly involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and care ofpatients with COVID-19 develop the insertion of psychic spaces for the installation of painand psychological suffering and other mental health symptoms.Objective: Carry out a analysis of the psychiatric repercussions based people on the frontlines: Nurses, doctors, healthcare workers, and other medical professionals who are testingfor and treating patients with COVID-19Method: This current literature review has utilized literature reserves and scientific searchengines MEDLINE, EMBASE and Web of Science. The search terms included, “SARS-CoV-2”,“Mental Health,” “psychiatric repercussions”, "People on the front lines " “COVID-19”. Specificchoices of unique papers from each of the searches were identified. The inclusion criteriawere relevance and availability of full-text. Papers were excluded on the basis of relevanceand non-availability of full-text. Papers were identified in the general literature reserve aspertinent to the search terms.Results: Work-related stress is a potential cause of concern for health professionals.Conclusion: Evidence highlights some timely mental health care that needs to be developedurgently, such as: use of psychotropic drugs; specialized psychiatric treatments andappropriate mental; and health status updates for professionals in the Intensive Care Unit;psychological counseling; and psychotherapy techniques such as those based on the stressadaptation model.

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  • Health professionals directly involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with COVID-19 develop the insertion of psychic spaces for the installation of pain and psychological suffering and other mental health symptoms

  • Dozens of health care professionals on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic have become ill with the coronavirus and more have been in quarantine after being exposed to it.[9]

  • Evidence highlights some timely mental health care that needs to be developed urgently, such as: use of psychotropic drugs; specialized psychiatric treatments and appropriate mental ; and health status updates for professionals in the Intensive Care Unit; regular updates to address their sense of uncertainty and fear; psychological counseling ; provision of emotional and behavioral responses to extraordinary stress, and psychotherapy techniques such as those based on the stress adaptation model.[10-12]

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Introduction

Health professionals directly involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with COVID-19 develop the insertion of psychic spaces for the installation of pain and psychological suffering and other mental health symptoms. Doctors, healthcare workers, and other medical professionals who are testing for and treating patients with COVID-19 are at a higher risk of contracting it than the general public.

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