Psychiatric burdens or stress during hospitalization and concerns after discharge in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 isolated in a tertiary care hospital

Shinichiro Morioka; Sho Saito; Kayoko Hayakawa; Jin Takasaki; Tetsuya Suzuki; Satoshi Ide; Keiji Nakamura; Yuki Moriyama; Yutaro Akiyama; Yusuke Miyazato; Hidetoshi Nomoto; Takato Nakamoto; Masayuki Ota; Keita Sakamoto; Takashi Katsuno; Yusaku Kusaba; Masahiro Ishikane; Noriko Kinoshita; Kei Yamamoto; Mugen Ujiie; Satoshi Kutsuna; Masao Hashimoto; Manabu Suzuki; Shinyu Izumi; Daisuke Katagiri; Masayuki Hojo; Norio Ohmagari

doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113040

Psychiatric burdens or stress during hospitalization and concerns after discharge in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 isolated in a tertiary care hospital

Psychiatry Res. 2020 Jul:289:113040. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113040. Epub 2020 Apr 29.

Authors

Shinichiro Morioka¹, Sho Saito¹, Kayoko Hayakawa¹, Jin Takasaki², Tetsuya Suzuki¹, Satoshi Ide¹, Keiji Nakamura¹, Yuki Moriyama¹, Yutaro Akiyama¹, Yusuke Miyazato¹, Hidetoshi Nomoto¹, Takato Nakamoto¹, Masayuki Ota¹, Keita Sakamoto², Takashi Katsuno², Yusaku Kusaba², Masahiro Ishikane¹, Noriko Kinoshita¹, Kei Yamamoto¹, Mugen Ujiie¹, Satoshi Kutsuna¹, Masao Hashimoto², Manabu Suzuki², Shinyu Izumi², Daisuke Katagiri³, Masayuki Hojo², Norio Ohmagari¹

Affiliations

¹ Disease Control and Prevention Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
² Division of Respiratory Medicine, National Center for Global Health and Medicine Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Division of Nephrology, National Center for Global Health and Medicine Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.

Abstract

•Quarantined inpatients with SARS-CoV-2 have psychiatric burdens.•Some inpatients had discrimination, prejudice, and suspension and dismissal from work.•Implementation of necessary measures is needed to minimize the risk of long-term social isolation and potential risk of suicide.