Being a Psychotherapist in Times of the Novel Coronavirus Disease: Stress-Level, Job Anxiety, and Fear of Coronavirus Disease Infection in More Than 1,500 Psychotherapists in Austria.

anxiety coronavirus disease fear of infection psychotherapists stress

Journal

Frontiers in psychology
ISSN: 1664-1078
Titre abrégé: Front Psychol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101550902

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2020
Historique:
received: 05 05 2020
accepted: 04 09 2020
entrez: 2 11 2020
pubmed: 3 11 2020
medline: 3 11 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

This study investigated stress-level, degree of job-related anxiety, and fear of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection in psychotherapists in the early weeks of the COVID-19 lockdown in Austria. One thousand five hundred and forty-seven psychotherapists participated in an online survey, assessing stress [Perceived Stress Scale-10 (PSS-10)], work-related worries and fears of existence [Job Anxiety Scale (JAS)], fear of COVID-19 infection during face-to-face psychotherapy, and adherence to five protective measures against COVID-19 infection during face-to-face psychotherapy. Stress-levels were higher than in a representative sample (

Identifiants

pubmed: 33132965
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.559100
pmc: PMC7550677
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

559100

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 Probst, Humer, Stippl and Pieh.

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Auteurs

Thomas Probst (T)

Department for Psychotherapy and Biopsychosocial Health, Danube University Krems, Krems, Austria.

Elke Humer (E)

Department for Psychotherapy and Biopsychosocial Health, Danube University Krems, Krems, Austria.

Peter Stippl (P)

Austrian Federal Association for Psychotherapy, Vienna, Austria.

Christoph Pieh (C)

Department for Psychotherapy and Biopsychosocial Health, Danube University Krems, Krems, Austria.

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