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Thousands of New York MH professionals volunteer for service
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.32307
Subject(s) - covid-19 , volunteer , pandemic , mental health , service (business) , emotional stress , state (computer science) , health professionals , psychology , gerontology , nursing , political science , medicine , health care , business , psychiatry , law , marketing , virology , computer science , algorithm , pathology , outbreak , biology , agronomy , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Considered the U.S. epicenter of the COVID‐19 pandemic with more than 67,000 cases reported last month and increasing steadily, New York state is embracing the more than 6,000 mental health professionals who have heeded the call to volunteer to help residents in emotional stress from COVID‐19.