How to mitigate the risk of psychological injury to COVID-19 frontline workers

Brown, Jennifer ORCID: 0000-0002-6395-0244 and Shell, Yvonne (2020) How to mitigate the risk of psychological injury to COVID-19 frontline workers. British Politics and Policy at LSE (30 Apr 2020). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Jennifer Brown and Yvonne Shell discuss the possibility of healthcare workers experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder and other similar conditions as a result of dealing with COVID-19. They write that the antidote includes clarity in chain of command, effective supplies of equipment, and good communication.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2020 The Authors
Divisions:	Social Policy
Subjects:	R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology
Date Deposited:	28 May 2020 11:09
Last Modified:	14 Sep 2024 02:07
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/104621

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