Mental Health Issues in the COVID-19 Pandemic: July 2020

Mental Health Issues in the COVID-19 Pandemic: July 2020 is organized by Vindico Medical Education.

Release date: July 1, 2020
Expiration Date: August 1, 2023

Learning Objectives:
• Describe methods to reduce exposure to COVID-19 during routine psychiatric consultations or behavioral emergencies.
• Describe three main modalities of support provided to staff at a major health system in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Describe principles of trauma, risk and resilience, acute stress disorder, other stress responses, and appropriate interventions as they relate to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Understand key decisions involved in the redeployment of psychiatrists during a global pandemic.