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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry and Psychology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic has been met with significant denialism, particularly within "no-vax" movements.
  • This denial extends to the pandemic's reality, scientific research data, and public health policies, including vaccination.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the psychic phenomenon of denial related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • To describe potential psychopathological pictures associated with this denial.
  • To evaluate the role of psychiatrists in understanding and managing this complex reality.

Main Methods:

  • The study is a reflection and analysis of existing observations and literature.
  • It involves evaluating psychological and psychiatric interpretative hypotheses.
  • Analogies and differences with classic psychiatric nosology are considered.

Main Results:

  • Denial of pandemic reality, scientific data, and vaccine efficacy is a notable psychic phenomenon.
  • Associated psychopathological pictures may exist, requiring careful psychiatric evaluation.
  • Psychiatrists can play a more significant role in addressing this complex issue.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding the psychological underpinnings of pandemic denial is crucial.
  • Psychiatric expertise is vital for characterizing and managing individuals and groups exhibiting such denial.
  • Further exploration of psychiatric roles in public health crises is warranted.