Open AccessAddressing psychological resilience during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a rapid review
Author(s) -
Judite Blanc,
Anthony Briggs,
Azizi Seixas,
Marvin Reid,
Girardin Jean-Louis,
Seithikurippu R. PandiPerumal
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current opinion in psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.66
H-Index - 90
eISSN - 1473-6578
pISSN - 0951-7367
DOI - 10.1097/yco.0000000000000665
Subject(s) - pandemic , psychological resilience , extant taxon , covid-19 , mental health , public health , psychology , meaning (existential) , distress , spirituality , toll , disease , medicine , social psychology , clinical psychology , psychiatry , infectious disease (medical specialty) , psychotherapist , nursing , alternative medicine , biology , immunology , pathology , evolutionary biology
The mental health toll on populations exposed to COVID-19 is alarming, and there is a need to address this with urgency. This current review provides insights on how individuals, communities, and specific populations, such as healthcare workers and patients are leveraging pre-COVID-19 and peri-COVID-19 factors to reinforce their psychological resilience during the global public health crisis.