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Prof. Dr.
Stephan Weibelzahl
Dipl. Psych. PFH Private University of Applied Sciences Göttingen Phone: +49 551 54700-431 |
Stephan Weibelzahl
If you cannot evaluate it, don't bother developing it.
News
Mental Health of Healthcare Staff [March 12, 2024]
The mental health of healthcare staff did not improve. Our data show that the prevalence of depression and anxiety of healthcare staff was still at high levels after 3 pandemic years: Would’ve, could’ve, should’ve: a cross-sectional investigation of whether and how healthcare staff’s working conditions and mental health symptoms have changed throughout 3 pandemic years.
Mental Health of Professional Musicians [March 12, 2023]
With the onset of public life restrictions in the COVID 19 pandemic in March 2020, freelance professional musicians were exposed to significant pandemic-related restrictions in exercising their profession. Due to the particular working conditions, this professional group was already considered high at risk in terms of mental health before the pandemic. Our study, recently published in PPmP journal, investigates the level of mental distress among professional musicians during the pandemic in relation to basic mental health needs and help-seeking behaviour.
Mental Health of Health Care Staff [May 31, 2021]
There is increasing evidence that the prevalence of depression, anxiety and PTSD in health care staff is significantly increased by the pandemic. Our recently published article Depression and anxiety in healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic provides another piece of evidence for Germany.