IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7857: COVID-19-Related Mental Health Effects in the Workplace: A Narrative Review
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7857: COVID-19-Related Mental Health Effects in the Workplace: A Narrative Review
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217857
Authors:
Gabriele Giorgi
Luigi Isaia Lecca
Federico Alessio
Georgia Libera Finstad
Giorgia Bondanini
Lucrezia Ginevra Lulli
Giulio Arcangeli
Nicola Mucci
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has deeply altered social and working environments in several ways. Social distancing policies, mandatory lockdowns, isolation periods, and anxiety of getting sick, along with the suspension of productive activity, loss of income, and fear of the future, jointly influence the mental health of citizens and workers. Workplace aspects can play a crucial role on moderating or worsening mental health of people facing this pandemic scenario. The purpose of this literature review is to deepen the psychological aspects linked to workplace factors, following the epidemic rise of COVID-19, in order to address upcoming psychological critical issues in the workplaces. We performed a literature search using Google Scholar, PubMed, and Scopus, selecting papers focusing on workers’ psychological problems that can be related to the workplace during the pandemic. Thirty-five articles were included. Mental issues related to the health emergency, such as anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and sleep disorders are more likely to affect health...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Gabriele Giorgi Luigi Isaia Lecca Federico Alessio Georgia Libera Finstad Giorgia Bondanini Lucrezia Ginevra Lulli Giulio Arcangeli Nicola Mucci Tags: Review Source Type: research
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