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This working group is focused on discussions about mental health.

The mission of this working group is to focus on discussions about mental health.

Members

John Girard Kathy Gilbeaux mdmcdonald MDMcDonald_me_com

Email address for group

mental_health_us@m.resiliencesystem.org

New pandemic-era stress scale developed to help identify at-risk persons

A new study from researchers at Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes Program (ECHO) at the National Institutes of Health shows how a stress scale developed to identify who was most at-risk of needing mental health support during the pandemic has the potential to evaluate traumatic stress reactions to ongoing large-scale threats.

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U.S. health workers face increased mental health crisis -- CDC study

 

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Using nationwide survey data between 2018 and 2022, a new report from the agency found that nearly half of health workers reported feeling burned out in 2022, up from under a third four years prior. Health workers’ reports of being harassed at work more than doubled, as well.

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Very high percentage of ambulance personnel reported stress during pandemic

In a study this week in PLOS One, researchers describe the mental health impact of the pandemic on ambulance personnel, showing through the findings of six studies that as many as 92.2% felt a psychological burden while working during COVID-19

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