The Journal of Critical Care Medicine (Jan 2021)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Burnout in Healthcare Professionals During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study

  • Ilias Ioannis,
  • Mantziou Vassiliki,
  • Vamvakas Efstratios,
  • Kampisiouli Efstathia,
  • Theodorakopoulou Maria,
  • Vrettou Chariklia,
  • Douka Evangelia,
  • Vassiliou Alice G.,
  • Orfanos Stylianos,
  • Kotanidou Anastasia,
  • Dimopoulou Ioanna

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2020-0042
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 14 – 20

Abstract

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Healthcare professionals who are directly involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and general care of patients with SARS-CoV-2 are at risk of developing adverse psychological reactions. A cross-sectional study of healthcare professionals aimed to determine the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the mental health of healthcare professionals in two of the largest referral hospitals in Athens, Greece.

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