- Although initially teams set up psychological treatment services for health-care workers, few people had used them

China's mental health support for health-care workers

- a national hotline was established for health-care workers experiencing mental health difficulties, and although it is used, it has not taken the place of local solutions
- provided local supportive services for staff (eg, rest and recharge rooms) and implemented strategies to facilitate access to support for the most vulnerable staff.

Mental health support for health-care workers in the UK

- provided local supportive services for staff (eg, rest and recharge rooms) and implemented strategies to facilitate access to support for the most vulnerable staff.

Mental health support for health-care workers in the Italy

Mental health support for health-care workers in the Spain

-  provided local supportive services for staff (eg, rest and recharge rooms) and implemented strategies to facilitate access to support for the most vulnerable staff.

Mental health support for health-care workers in the USA

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- Health-care workers
- Family or loved ones of people with COVID-19

Mental health support for special populations

Moreno, C., Wykes, T., Galderisi, S., Nordentoft, M., Crossley, N., Jones, N., Cannon, M., Correll, C., Byrne, L., Carr, S., Chen, E., Gorwood, P., Johnson, S., Kärkkäinen, H., Krystal, J., Lee, J., Lieberman, J., López-Jaramillo, C., Männikkö, M., Phillips, M., Uchida, H., Vieta, E., Vita, A. and Arango, C., 2020. How mental health care should change as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lancet Psychiatry. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30307-2

How mental health care should change as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic

Mental health support for health-care workers in different countries

Prevention programmes have been implemented for relatives of people who died from COVID-19 in some countries. Establishment of specialized post-COVID-19 clinics in general hospitals, with multidisciplinary teams encompassing psychiatrists, psychologists and specialists in respiratory and intensive-care medicine, should also be considered

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