The early impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health facilities and psychiatric professionals

J Gourret Baumgart, H Kane, W El-Hage… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: While in many countries, the psychiatric and mental health sectors had
been in crisis for years, the onset of a novel coronavirus pandemic impacted their structures …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities and challenges for professionals in psychiatry and mental health care using digital technologies during the COVID-19 pandemic: systematic …

H Kane, JG Baumgart, W El-Hage… - JMIR Human …, 2022 - humanfactors.jmir.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has required psychiatric and mental health
professionals to change their practices to reduce the risk of transmission of SARS-CoV-2, in …

[HTML][HTML] Mental health and economic concerns from March to May during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: Insights from an analysis of repeated cross-sectional …

A Zajacova, A Jehn, M Stackhouse, KH Choi… - SSM-population …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the psychological wellbeing of populations
worldwide. In this study, we assess changes in mental health during the early months of the …

Findings from an online survey on the mental health effects of COVID-19 on Canadians with disabilities and chronic health conditions

D Pettinicchio, M Maroto, L Chai, M Lukk - Disability and Health Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Although the COVID-19 pandemic has led to worsening mental health
outcomes throughout the Canadian population, its effects have been more acute among …

“A rollercoaster of emotions”: social distancing, anxiety, and loneliness among people with disabilities and chronic health conditions

M Maroto, D Pettinicchio, L Chai… - Disability in the Time of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Although social distancing measures enacted during COVID-19 prevented the
spread of the virus and acted as important coping mechanisms during this stressful time …

[HTML][HTML] Mental healthcare systems research during COVID-19: Lessons for shifting the paradigm post COVID-19

A Chandra, SD Sreeganga, A Ramaprasad - Urban Governance, 2024 - Elsevier
The mental health effects of the Covid-19 pandemic across the globe have been significant,
are ongoing, and will persist for a long time. Mental healthcare systems (MHS) to address …

The adaptation to COVID-19 by problem gambling and mental health treatment providers in Canada: a brief report.

NE Turner, J Shi, B Agic, M Van Der Maas, S Agasee… - 2023 - irr.singaporetech.edu.sg
Background: During the Covid-19 pandemic, online gambling venues remained accessible
while treatment services were met with constraints. Mental health service providers needed …

Matching mobile crisis models to communities: an example from Northwestern Ontario

J Zitars, D Scharf - The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 2024 - Springer
Police are often the first to encounter individuals when they are experiencing a mental
health crisis. Other professionals with different skill sets, however, may be needed to …

[PDF][PDF] Inadequate mental Health supports in rural and northern Ontario communities

A Mandal, M Burella - Ontario Medical Students Association, 2021 - omsa.ca
When compared to the rest of Ontario, individuals living in rural and Northern Ontario report
poorer mental health than those living in urban communities in the province. 1 Northern …

Mental health and economic concerns from March to May during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

A Zajacova, A Jehn, M Stackhouse, KH Choi… - 2020 - osf.io
Background The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the psychological wellbeing of populations
worldwide. In this study, we assess changes in mental health during the early months of the …