The mental health of medical workers in Wuhan, China dealing with the 2019 novel coronavirus

Lijun Kang¹, Yi Li², Shaohua Hu³, Min Chen⁴, Can Yang¹, Bing Xiang Yang⁵, Ying Wang¹, Jianbo Hu³, Jianbo Lai³, Xiancang Ma⁶, Jun Chen⁷, Lili Guan⁸, Gaohua Wang¹, Hong Ma⁸, Zhongchun Liu⁹

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¹ Department of Psychiatry, RenMin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan 430060, China.
² Wuhan Mental Health Center, Wuhan, China.
³ Department of Psychiatry, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
⁴ The School of Computer Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
⁵ School of Health Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
⁶ Department of Psychiatry, First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.
⁷ Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
⁸ Peking University Sixth Hospital, Peking University Institute of Mental Health, NHC Key Laboratory of Mental Health (Peking University), National Clinical Research Center for Mental Disorders (Peking University Sixth Hospital), Beijing, China.
⁹ Department of Psychiatry, RenMin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan 430060, China. Electronic address: zcliu6@whu.edu.cn.

PMID: 32035030
PMCID: PMC7129673
DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30047-X

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The mental health of medical workers in Wuhan, China dealing with the 2019 novel coronavirus

Lijun Kang et al. Lancet Psychiatry. 2020 Mar.

. 2020 Mar;7(3):e14.

doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30047-X. Epub 2020 Feb 5.

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¹ Department of Psychiatry, RenMin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan 430060, China.
² Wuhan Mental Health Center, Wuhan, China.
³ Department of Psychiatry, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
⁴ The School of Computer Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
⁵ School of Health Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
⁶ Department of Psychiatry, First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.
⁷ Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
⁸ Peking University Sixth Hospital, Peking University Institute of Mental Health, NHC Key Laboratory of Mental Health (Peking University), National Clinical Research Center for Mental Disorders (Peking University Sixth Hospital), Beijing, China.
⁹ Department of Psychiatry, RenMin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan 430060, China. Electronic address: zcliu6@whu.edu.cn.

PMID: 32035030
PMCID: PMC7129673
DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30047-X

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