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Adolescents, Psychiatric Hospitalization, and COVID-19: Managing Outbreaks & Addressing Mental Health Needs
21
Sep

Cross-posted from Penn LDI’s Health Policy$ense Polina Krass, MD As we approach the sixth month of widespread community transmission of COVID-19 in the United States, our focus must shift beyond acute management of disease to the broader effects of this pandemic on health and wellbeing. In particular, it is important that we understand the consequences […]

Posted in: Children & Youth , Uncategorized ,
Tags: Covid-19 , Mental Health , Trauma , youth ,
Responding to the Trauma of COVID-19: Individual and Community Actions
06
Jul

Cross-posted from Penn LDI’s Health Policy$ense Robin Ortiz, MD and Laura Sinko, PhD As the country looks to reopen and epidemiologists anticipate future waves of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, we must address an equally important “pandemic:” the virus’ far-reaching mental health and trauma-related consequences. Whether balancing activities of essential work with exposure risk, bearing witness to suffering […]

Posted in: Mental Health , Policy , Trauma , University of Pennsylvania ,
Tags: Covid-19 , Policy , Trauma ,
Changes to Care for Children with Autism during COVID-19
10
Jun

  Sonam Saxena Adjusting to quarantine looks different for everyone. For individuals on the autism spectrum, the substantial daily changes associated with the pandemic have proven especially challenging and confusing. Many recently-published stories detail the challenges that individuals with autism or individuals caring for them currently face, including this one by STAT, this one by […]

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Tags: Autism , Children , Covid-19 , Education , Services ,
The Mental Toll of COVID-19: Providing Mental Health Support on the Frontline
22
Apr

Molly Candon Health care workers are center stage in this once-in-a-lifetime crisis, and their exposure to COVID-19 is more than just physical. The challenges that come with delivering care to high-risk and highly contagious patients cannot be understated. It’s difficult to track, but CDC reports suggest that upwards of 20% of COVID-19 reported cases are […]

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Tags: coaching , Covid-19 , Frontline workers , Mental Health ,

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