Psychiatric Hospitalizations in Times of a Pandemic: A Portuguese Experience

Psychiatric Hospitalizations in Times of a Pandemic: A Portuguese Experience

Studies have shown that patients with psychiatric pathology exacerbated their symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic, which, together with the decrease in programmed medical activity, could lead to a greater influx of patients to psychiatric acute care units. [...]

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Tânia Patrícia Vasques Alves, António José Cardoso Carvalho, Melissa Alfafar Marques
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	José de Mello Saúde 2022-02-01
Series:	Gazeta Médica
Subjects:	COVID-19 Mental Health Pandemics Psychiatric Department, Hospital
Online Access:	https://www.gazetamedica.pt/index.php/gazeta/article/view/568

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