Immediate and Sustained Psychological Impact of an Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreak on Health Care Workers

By G. McAlonan, A. Lee, V. Cheung, C. Cheung, K. Tsang, Pak Chung Sham, S. Chua, Josephine W S Wong. Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 2007

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions

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A Nationwide Survey of Psychological Distress among Italian People during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Immediate Psychological Responses and Associated Factors (2020, methodology): “The DASS has been demonstrated to be a reliable and valid measure for assessing mental health in the Chinese population [6,16,17], and it has been applied in studies related to the SARS outbreak [18].”
Immediate Psychological Responses and Associated Factors during the Initial Stage of the 2019 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Epidemic among the General Population in China (2020, methodology): “As the total number of people infected by COVID-19 currently surpasses those stricken by the 2003 SARS-CoV epidemic, major cities in China have shut down schools at all levels indefinitely.”
Pandemics: Implications for research and practice in industrial and organizational psychology (2020, background): “…crisis may not only have immediate negative impacts on health care workers’ mental health and well-being, but may develop into longer-term impairments as well, including post-traumatic stress symptoms PANDEMICS: IMPLICATIONS FOR IO PSYCHOLOGY 9 (Maunder et al., 2006; McAlonan et al., 2007).”
A multinational, multicentre study on the psychological outcomes and associated physical symptoms amongst healthcare workers during COVID-19 outbreak (2020, neutral): “A notable example would be the psychological sequelae observed during the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak in 2003 (McAlonan et al., 2007 Ministry of Health S, 2004) .”
Depression after Exposure to Stressful Events: Lessons Learned from the SARS Epidemic (2011, background): “Health care workers in Hong Kong who had worked closely with patients with SARS during the SARS outbreak were found to have relatively high levels of depressive symptoms 1 year later [7].”
The Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Teenagers in China (2020, methodology): “The DASS was previously used in research related to SARS [3].”
Fear and Practice Modifications among Dentists to Combat Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Outbreak (2020, background): “Studies on previous outbreaks of similar infectious diseases such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) demonstrated various factors leading to psychological trauma in healthcare workers including the fear of getting infected while treating an infected patient, or infecting a family member [18”
Generalized anxiety disorder, depressive symptoms and sleep quality during COVID-19 outbreak in China: a web-based cross-sectional survey (2020, neutral): “Several studies showed that mental health problems could occur in both healthcare workers and SARS survivors during the SARS epidemic (Lee et al., 2007; Lu et al., 2006; McAlonan et al., 2007).”
Psychological distress, coping behaviors, and preferences for support among New York healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020, neutral): “In a study comparing healthcare workers with high- and low-risk exposure during the peak of the 2003 SARS outbreak, both groups showed similarly elevated levels of perceived stress [27].”