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Audrey-Anne Dumais Michaud, Ashley J Lemieux, Mathieu Dufour

    Sante Publique (Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy, France)
    |June 20, 2022
    PubMed
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    The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted institutionalized individuals, particularly those with mental disorders. This study identifies nine key themes to improve care and protect vulnerable populations during future health crises.

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    Area of Science:

    • Forensic Psychiatry
    • Public Health
    • Mental Health Services

    Background:

    • COVID-19 pandemic measures like physical distancing and confinement impacted mental health.
    • Institutionalized individuals with mental disorders, especially those justice-involved, are highly vulnerable.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Examine changes in practices during the pandemic.
    • Assess the impact of these changes on individuals in institutional settings.
    • Develop a framework for future pandemic preparedness in forensic hospitals.

    Main Methods:

    • Rapid review of 69 publications.
    • Identification of nine major themes.
    • Analysis of experiences within a Canadian forensic psychiatry institution.

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    Main Results:

    • Nine themes emerged: vulnerability factors, staff management, early discharge, contagion control, sanitation, care continuity, technology use, legal rights, and post-pandemic realities.
    • These themes provide a framework for understanding pandemic impacts in closed settings.
    • The study highlights the need for tailored strategies for vulnerable institutionalized populations.

    Conclusions:

    • Pandemics pose increasing threats, necessitating preparedness.
    • Learning from the COVID-19 crisis is crucial for protecting vulnerable populations.
    • Contrasting institutional experiences with broader reflections can refine future strategies.