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Mental Health Update

April 29, 2020
Mental Health Update

MH Update – 4/29/20 – The Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Healthcare Workers Study


The Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Healthcare Workers Study

Dear Colleagues and Partners,

Please take a look at the online research study below.  The study seeks to learn about how stressors related to the COVID-19 pandemic affect the mental health of healthcare workers.  Please feel free to share with your stakeholders, as you deem appropriate.

A Research study to learn about how stressors related to the COVID-19 pandemic affect the mental health of healthcare workers over time.

The Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Healthcare Workers Study

Researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) are conducting an online research study to learn about how stressors related to the COVID-19 pandemic affect the mental health of healthcare workers over time. We hope to better understand the experiences of healthcare workers during this difficult time. Participation involves completing online questionnaires every 1-3 months for 12 months. The questionnaires take about 30 minutes to complete. You must be at least 18 years old to participate. Participation is voluntary, and you may withdraw at any time. Compensation is not provided. Please go to: covidhcwstudy.ctss.nih.gov to participate. Email covidhcwstudy@nih.gov with any questions you may have.

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Thank you and stay well,
Dennis

Dennis O. Romero, MA
Regional Administrator
Office of the Assistant Secretary (OAS)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  (DHHS) – DHHS Region II
Jacob Javits Federal Building
26 Federal Plaza, Suite 3337
New York, NY 10278
(212) 264-0250
Email: dennis.romero@samhsa.hhs.gov
Website: www.samhsa.gov /1-877-726-4727