Authors
Tom Roberts, Robert Hirst, Camilla Sammut-Powell, Charles Reynard, Jo Daniels, Daniel Horner, Mark D Lyttle, Katie Samuel, Blair Graham, Michael J Barrett, James Foley, John Cronin, Etimbuk Umana, Joao Vinagre, Edward Carlton, L Kane, L Mackenzie, S Sharma Hajela, J Phizacklea, K Malik, N Mathai, A Sattout, S Messahel, E Fadden, R McQuillan, B O'Hare, S Lewis, D Bewick, R Taylor, I Hancock, D Manthalapo Ramesh Babu, S Hartshorn, M Williams, A Charlton, L Somerset, C Munday, A Turner, R Sainsbury, E Williams, S Patil, R Stewart, M Winstanley, N Tambe, C Magee, D Raffo, D Mawhinney, B Taylor, T Hussan, G Pells, F Barham, F Wood, C Szekeres, R Greenhalgh, S Marimuthu, R Macfarlane, M Alex, B Shrestha, L Stanley, J Gumley, K Thomas, M Anderson, C Weegenaar, J Lockwood, T Mohamed, S Ramraj, M Mackenzie, A Robertson, W Niven, M Patel, S Subramaniam, C Holmes, S Bongale, U Bait, S Nagendran, S Rao, F Mendes, P Singh, T Baron, C Ponmani, M Depante, R Sneep, A Brookes, S Williams, A Rainey, J Brown, N Marriage, S Manou, S Hart, M Elsheikh, L Cocker, MH Elwan, KL Vincent, C Nunn, N Sarja, M Viegas, E Wooffinden, C Reynard, N Cherian, A Da-Costa, S Duckitt, J Bailey, L How, T Hine, F Ihsan, H Abdullah, K Bader, S Pradhan, M Manoharan, L Kehler, R Muswell, M Bonsano, J Evans, E Christmas, K Knight, L O'Rourke, K Adeboye, K Iftikhar, R Evans, R Darke, R Freeman, E Grocholski, K Kaur, H Cooper, M Mohammad, L Harwood, K Lines, C Thomas, D Ranasinghe, S Hall, J Wright, N Ali, J Hunt, H Ahmad, C Ward, M Khan, K Holzman, J Ritchie, A Hormis, R Hannah, A Corfield, J Maney, D Metcalfe, S Timmis, C Williams, R Newport, D Bawden, A Tabner, H Malik, C Roe, D McConnell
Publication date
2021/8/1
Journal
British journal of anaesthesia
Volume
127
Issue
2
Pages
e78-e80
Publisher
Elsevier
Description
EditordThere have now been two major pandemic response phases in the UK and Ireland: one in the spring of 2020 and one in the winter of 2020/21. This has placed an unprecedented strain on frontline healthcare workers. 1, 2 Earlier research during the first pandemic response identified high rates of psychological distress and trauma in doctors 2 e5 and trainees. 6, 7 The impact of further pandemic phases on mental health, workforce attrition, and clinical care is yet to be established. As the pandemic continues it is vital to track the psychological impact on acute care workers in order to inform policy and service provision. Here we report the rate of psychological distress and trauma of frontline doctors working in anaesthetics, intensive care medicine (ICM), and emergency medicine (EM) during January 2021. We compared these with previous findings to quantify progressive psychological impact.
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