Mental Health: MHU: Covid-19 and mental health services

• Considerations for assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health in Australia. Tan EJ, Meyer D, Neill E, Phillipou A, Toh WL, Van Rheenen TE, & Rossell SL. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
• Mental health status of individuals with a mood-disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia: Initial results from the COLLATE project. Van Rheenen TE, Meyer D, Neill E, Phillipou A, Tan EJ, Toh WL, & Rossell SL. Journal of Affective Disorders, 2020, 275, 69-77.
• Alcohol use in Australia during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic: Initial results from the COLLATE project. Neill E, Meyer D, Toh WL, van Rheenen TE, Phillipou A, Tan EJ, & Rossell SL. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 2020, 74(10), 542-549.
• Eating and exercise behaviors in eating disorders and the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia: Initial results from the COLLATE project. Phillipou A, Meyer D, Neill E, Tan EJ, Toh WL, Van Rheenen TE, & Rossell SL. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2020, 53(7), 1158-1165.
• *Monitoring for post-injection delirium/sedation syndrome with long-acting olanzapine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Siskind D, Northwood K, Berk M, Castle D, Galletly C, & Harris A. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2020, 54(7), 759-761.
• Contamination compulsions and obsessive-compulsive disorder during COVID-19. Perkes IE, Brakoulias V, Lam-Po-Tang J, Castle DJ, & Fontenelle LF. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
• *Response to: What’s the psychiatrist’s role in the COVID-19 outbreak? Curtis LM, Jenkins ZM, Bevan MG, & Castle DJ. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2020, 
• Mental health of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from history to guide our future. Chong TWH, Curran E, Ames D, Lautenschlager NT, & Castle DJ. International Psychogeriatrics, 2020, 1-4. 

Covid-19

• To tele- or not to telehealth? Ongoing covid-19 challenges for private psychiatry in Australia. Looi JCL, & Pring W. Australasian Psychiatry, 2020, 28(5), 511-513.
• Three challenges that the covid-19 pandemic represents for psychiatry. Kesner L, & Horáček J. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2020, 217(3), 475-476.
• Safe and informed prescribing of psychotropic medication during the covid-19 pandemic. Luykx JJ, van Veen SMP, Risselada A, et al. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2020, 217(3), 471-474.
• Covid-19 concerns among persons with mental illness. Costa M, Pavlo A, Reis G, et al. Psychiatric Services, 2020, 
• The impact of covid-19 pandemic on people with severe mental illness. Sukut O, & Ayhan Balik CH. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 
• Management of patients with severe mental illness during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Kahl KG, & Correll CU. JAMA Psychiatry, 2020, 77(9), 977-978.
• Addressing the covid-19 pandemic in populations with serious mental illness. Druss BG. JAMA Psychiatry, 2020, 77(9), 891-892.
• Mental health services in Lombardy during covid-19 outbreak. Percudani M, Corradin M, Moreno M, et al. Psychiatry Research, 2020, 288, 112980.
• Remote consultations in the era of covid-19 pandemic: Preliminary experience in a regional Australian public acute mental health care setting. Kavoor AR, Chakravarthy K, & John T. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 2020, 51, 102074-102074.
• Psychiatrist experience of remote consultations by telephone in an outpatient psychiatric department during the covid-19 pandemic. Olwill C, Mc Nally D, & Douglas L. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2020, 1-8.
• ​COVID-19 Emergency Reforms in Massachusetts to Support Behavioral Health Care and Reduce Mortality of People With Serious Mental Illness. Bartels SJ, Baggett T, Freudenreich O, et al. Psychiatric Services, 2020,
• Progression of Mental Health Services during the COVID-19 Outbreak in China. Li W, Yang Y, Liu ZH, et al. International Journal of Biological Sciences [Electronic Resource], 2020, 16(10), 1732-1738. 
• Posttraumatic stress symptoms and attitude toward crisis mental health services among clinically stable patients with COVID-19 in China. Bo HX, Li W, Yang Y, et al. Psychological Medicine, 2020, 1-7. 
• Patients with mental health disorders in the COVID-19 epidemic. Yao H, Chen JH, & Xu YF. The Lancet. Psychiatry, 2020, 7(4), e21. 
• Mental health care for international Chinese students affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Zhai Y, & Du X. The Lancet. Psychiatry, 2020, 7(4), e22.
• Mental health services for older adults in China during the COVID-19 outbreak. Yang Y, Li W, Zhang Q, et al. The Lancet. Psychiatry., 2020, 18, 18.
• Timely mental health care for the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak is urgently needed. Xiang YT, Yang Y, Li W, et al. The Lancet. Psychiatry, 2020, 7(3), 228-229. 

Other epidemics

• Using electronic patient records to assess the impact of swine flu (influenza H1N1) on mental health patients. Page LA, Seetharaman S, Suhail I, et al. Journal of Mental Health, 2011, 20(1), 60-69. 
• Coronavirus immunoreactivity in individuals with a recent onset of psychotic symptoms. Severance EG, Dickerson FB, Viscidi RP, et al. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2011, 37(1), 101-107. 
• Preparing for Pandemic Avian Influenza: Ensuring Mental Health Services and Mitigating Panic*. Manderscheid RW. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 2007, 21(1), 64-67. 
• Facing SARS: psychological impacts on SARS team nurses and psychiatric services in a Taiwan general hospital. Lee SH, Juang YY, Su YJ, et al. General Hospital Psychiatry, 2005, 27(5), 352-358. 
• Factors associated with psychosis among patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome: a case-control study. Lee DT, Wing YK, Leung HC, et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2004, 39(8), 1247-1249. Read article
• SARS and psychogeriatrics: Perspective and lessons from Hong Kong*. Chiu HF, Lam LC, Li S, et al. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2003, 18(10), 871-873. 

Covid-19

• An epidemiologic study of covid-19 patients in a state psychiatric hospital: High penetrance with early CDC guidelines. Thompson JW, Mikolajewski AJ, Kissinger P, et al. Psychiatric Services, 2020
• The Risk and Prevention of Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia Infections Among Inpatients in Psychiatric Hospitals. Zhu Y, Chen L, Ji H, et al. Neuroscience Bulletin, 2020, 36(3), 299-302.
• The COVID-19 outbreak and psychiatric hospitals in China: managing challenges through mental health service reform. Xiang YT, Zhao YJ, Liu ZH, et al. International Journal of Biological Sciences [Electronic Resource], 2020, 16(10), 1741-1744.

Previous epidemics

• Challenge and strategies of infection control in psychiatric hospitals during biological disasters—from sars to covid-19 in Taiwan. Hsu S-T, Chou L-S, Chou FH-C, et al. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 2020, 54, 102270.
• Influenza B outbreak in female psychiatric ward of Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Mohamad Isa MF, Tan JM, Abdul Aziz MF, et al. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 2018, 73(6), 405-406.
• Influenza outbreaks management in a French psychiatric hospital from 2004 to 2012. Gaspard P, Mosnier A, Gunther D, et al. General Hospital Psychiatry, 2014, 36(1), 46-52. Read article
• H1N1 pandemic planning in a mental health residential facility*. Hughes FA. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing & Mental Health Services, 2010, 48(3), 37-41.
• SARS or Not SARS: Outbreak of Fever in a State Mental Institute in Singapore. Chong SA, Subramaniam M, Chua HC, et al. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry / La Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 2004, 49(3), 216-217.

The scope of mental health research during the covid-19 pandemic and its aftermath. Hotopf M, Bullmore E, O'Connor RC, et al. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2020, 217(4), 540-542.

Multidisciplinary research priorities for the COVID-19 pandemic: a call for action for mental health science*. Holmes EA, O'Connor RC, Perry VH, et al. The Lancet Psychiatry, 2020, 7(6), 547-560.

Psychological therapies

• Psychological interventions for people affected by the COVID-19 epidemic. Duan L, & Zhu G. The Lancet. Psychiatry., 2020, 18, 18. 
• Psychological crisis interventions in Sichuan Province during the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak. Zhou X. Psychiatry Research, 2020, 286, 112895. 
• Psychological crisis intervention during the outbreak period of new coronavirus pneumonia from experience in Shanghai. Jiang X, Deng L, Zhu Y, et al. Psychiatry Research, 2020, 286, 112903.
• The psychological impact of quarantine and how to reduce it: rapid review of the evidence. Brooks SK, Webster RK, Smith LE, et al. Lancet, 2020, 395(10227), 912-920.

Telehealth

• The Role of Telehealth in Reducing the Mental Health Burden from COVID-19. Zhou X, Snoswell CL, Harding LE, et al. Telemedicine Journal & E Health, 2020, 23, 23. 
• Digital Mental Health and COVID-19: Using Technology Today to Accelerate the Curve on Access and Quality Tomorrow. Torous J, Jan Myrick K, Rauseo-Ricupero N, et al. JMIR Mental Health, 2020, 7(3), e18848.

Exercise

• Physical exercise as therapy to fight against the mental and physical consequences of COVID-19 quarantine: Special focus in older people. Jimenez-Pavon D, Carbonell-Baeza A, & Lavie CJ. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 2020, 24, 24.

A role for lived experience mental health leadership in the age of Covid-19. Byrne L, & Wykes T. Journal of Mental Health, 2020, 1-4.

Covid-19

• Mental health of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from history to guide our future. Chong TWH, Curran E, Ames D, Lautenschlager NT, & Castle DJ. International Psychogeriatrics, 2020, 1-4. 
• Mental health services for older adults in China during the COVID-19 outbreak. Yang Y, Li W, Zhang Q, et al. The Lancet. Psychiatry., 2020, 18, 18.
• Physical exercise as therapy to fight against the mental and physical consequences of COVID-19 quarantine: Special focus in older people. Jimenez-Pavon D, Carbonell-Baeza A, & Lavie CJ. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 2020, 24, 24.

Previous pandemics

• The SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) pandemic in Hong Kong: effects on the subjective wellbeing of elderly and younger people*. Lau AL, Chi I, Cummins RA, et al. Aging & Mental Health, 2008, 12(6), 746-760.
• Age differences in coping and emotional responses toward SARS: A longitudinal study of Hong Kong Chinese*. Yeung DY-L, & Fung HH. Aging & Mental Health, 2007, 11(5), 579-587.
• Ageing and psychological response during the post-SARS period*. Lee T, Chi I, Chung L, et al. Aging & Mental Health, 2006, 10(3), 303-311. 
• SARS and psychogeriatrics: Perspective and lessons from Hong Kong*. Chiu HF, Lam LC, Li S, et al. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2003, 18(10), 871-873.