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ArticleIndustrial psychiatry journal

A cross-sectional study of coping strategies and resilience and its association with psychological symptoms of doctors working in a dedicated COVID-19 care center.

Shankar Kumar, Sushmitha Kota, Anvitha Kayarpady, Archana Gopal, Prashanth N Rudra

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Shankar KumarDepartment of Psychiatry, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Sushmitha KotaDepartment of Psychiatry, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Anvitha KayarpadyDepartment of Psychiatry, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Archana GopalDepartment of Psychiatry, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Prashanth N RudraDepartment of Psychiatry, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

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Abstract

Context: Health-care professionals who are involved in treating COVID patients use multiple coping strategies to overcome stress. Studies have shown that individuals having poor coping strategies and resilience are more prone toward psychological symptoms. Aims: The study was conducted to assess the coping strategies and resilience and its association with psychological symptoms of frontline doctors working in a COVID care center. Settings and Design: It was a cross-sectional study using convenient sampling conducted among 150 frontline doctors working in a COVID care center. Materials and Methods: The study tools included were sociodemographic questionnaire, Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale 21, Brief-COPE Scale, and Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale which was sent using Google Forms to participants after obtaining informed consent. Statistical Analysis Used: Statistical analysis was conducted using Chi-square test for categorical variables, Results: Doctors with severe stress had higher dysfunctional coping and lower resilience scores ( Conclusions: There is an urgent need to look at therapeutic strategies and factors which enhance resilience and promote better coping in this population.

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Anxietydepressionpsychologicalresilience

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PMID37274567
PMCPMC10236661

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