operatori sanitari COVID-19

Healthcare Workers and COVID-19: Vicarious Trauma Is the Side Effect

Healthcare workers and COVID-19 They are the antagonists in a story as dramatic as it is unreal. Unfortunately, it remains relevant today. We say it without fear of contradiction: the health workers were crucial to the response to the pandemic COVID-19; and they still are. They face greater risks of infection than anyone else in […]

suicidio giovani pandemia

Suicide alarm among young people during the pandemic. Professor Vicari from Bambino Gesù: “…never so many”

Attempts to suicide among the youngi during the pandemic they are on the rise: the alarm comes from Prof. Stefano Vicari, Full Professor of Child Neuropsychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome and Head of the Complex Operating Unit of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry […]

stress covid-19

Stress, anxiety, and Covid-19: the common denominator is the psyche

Stress e Covid-19 were, and still are, two of the most frequently used words in this past year. Unfortunately.What seemed like a stop-and-go turnout turned out to be a very long pit stop. But not a retirement. The challenge is still on: the finish line isn’t far away, and victory is still possible, with a […]

psicopandemia

From pandemic to psychopandemic: how to react?

"The psychopandemic It's not a joke, nor an invention of psychologists, it's a reality, and it's clear to everyone that there is a long wave of discomfort and psychological disorders that will last for years and affect significant portions of the population." Thus the president CNOP Lazzari, May 19th. Last April, among other relevant activities, […]

Psicoterapia Covid-19

Psychotherapy and Covid-19: The psychologist is online

The Covid-19, putting psychological well-being to the test, has highlighted the potential of the psychotherapy: all online. This is a historic moment that will be remembered, and someone, perhaps, will try to forget it. The psyche , often put in the background, in this case is in the front line and takes the hardest blow. […]

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Psychological factors related to vaccine hesitancy

Lvaccine hesitancy is a term used to refer to the delay in acceptance o al vaccine refusal Despite the availability offered by the various centers involved in vaccination campaigns, it is a complex construct from a psychological perspective because it varies depending on place, time, and sociocultural context. This article therefore aims to understand what […]