Well-being of mental health workers during the Russian-Ukrainian War

Kang Hun; Fischer Ian C.; Vus Viktor; Kolyshkina Alla; Ponomarenko Liudmyla; Chobanian Anna; Esterlis Irina; Pietrzak Robert H.

doi:10.56508/mhgcj.v7i1.189

Mental Health: Global Challenges Journal (Jan 2024)

Well-being of mental health workers during the Russian-Ukrainian War

Kang Hun,
Fischer Ian C.,
Vus Viktor,
Kolyshkina Alla,
Ponomarenko Liudmyla,
Chobanian Anna,
Esterlis Irina,
Pietrzak Robert H.

Affiliations

Kang Hun: 1Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, USA
Fischer Ian C.: 2U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD, USA
Vus Viktor: 4Institute of Social and Political Psychology, Kyiv, Ukraine
Kolyshkina Alla: 6Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko, Sumy, Ukraine
Ponomarenko Liudmyla: 6Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko, Sumy, Ukraine
Chobanian Anna: 6Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko, Sumy, Ukraine
Esterlis Irina: 2U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD, USA
Pietrzak Robert H.: 1Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56508/mhgcj.v7i1.189
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 41 – 49

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Introduction: While the detrimental impact of the Russian-Ukrainian War on mental health of Ukrainian population has been well-documented, less attention has been given to mental health workers (MHWs) providing mental health support services amid the war.

Published in Mental Health: Global Challenges Journal

ISSN: 2612-2138 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology; Science: Physiology: Neurophysiology and neuropsychology
Website: http://www.mhgcj.org

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