Database of Health Workforce Innovations
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Treating front-line workers: A step-by-step guide
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented stress and trauma for front-line health-care workers. We prepared this document to provide guidance to psychologists in this rapidly changing landscape.
Treating front-line workers: A step-by-step guide can be used for evaluating health-care workers for mental health concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic. This resource/link includes step-by-step assessment, evaluation, and treatment protocol for psychologists and mental health workers to use to treat front-line healthcare workers. This resource includes links to external docs for each step of the guide, as well as additional assessment questions.
- Mental health services
- Community Health Workers
- Mental Health Workers
- Military Health Workers
- Nurse Practitioners*
- Nurse Specialists*
- Nurses - Licensed Practical
- Nurses - Registered
- Physicians - Emergency
- Physicians - Intensive Care
- Public Health Workers
- Social Workers
This evidence-based guidance can help psychologists conduct a diagnostic “intake” evaluation with a front-line health-care professional during the coronavirus pandemic.
- Urban/Suburban
- Rural
- Remote
Compiling previously used resources of evidence-based guidance and diagnostic forms for intake and assessment
Research Intervention - outcome data available
Kevin, D. Arnold, PhD, ABPP, and Jared L. Skillings, PhD, ABPP
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American Psychological Association
1 614-459-4490
United States
United States