International professional practices in mental health, organization of psychiatric care, and COVID-19: A survey protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Our project aims to provide: an overview of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the field of mental health professionals in 23 countries;a model of recommendations for good practice and proposals for methods and digital tools to improve the well-being at work of mental health professionals and the quality of services offered during crisis and post-crisis periods;an in-depth ethics review of the assessment of the use of numerical tools for psychiatry professionals and patient support, including teleconsulting.

Methods

This is a large international survey conducted among 2,000 mental health professionals in 23 countries over a 12-month period. This survey will be based on 30 individual interviews and 20 focus group sessions, and a digital questionnaire will be sen

SUBMITTER: Fond-Harmant L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8714114 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature