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  • The COVID-19 pandemic rapidly spread globally in early 2020, leading Greece to implement restrictive measures and lockdowns to protect its National Health System.
  • Initial adherence to these measures was effective in curbing transmission, despite societal and economic disruptions.
  • The gradual reopening and tourist season presented new challenges, with a resurgence of cases linked to asymptomatic spread and younger populations.

Discussion:

  • Restrictive measures, while necessary, have significant adverse effects on public mental equilibrium, economy, and employment, necessitating a balance between public health and societal well-being.
  • The pandemic has fueled conspiracy theories due to perceived risks and socioeconomic consequences.
  • Telepsychiatry emerged as a vital tool, offering support and maintaining services, though its role alongside in-person care is under ongoing discussion.

Key Insights:

  • Effective pandemic control relies on sustained, locally adapted protective measures.
  • The psychological burden of the crisis is substantial, impacting individuals' working and social lives.
  • Telepsychiatry has proven instrumental in addressing operational challenges within mental health services.

Outlook:

  • Continued monitoring of COVID-19's epidemiological behavior and clinical data is essential.
  • Urgent operational upgrades and reinforcement of mental health staff are needed to ensure service continuity and protect healthcare workers.
  • Improving patient follow-up and strengthening community mental health services are critical, as evidenced by increased involuntary hospitalizations.