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    Healthcare workers face significant mental health risks, including emotional exhaustion and psychiatric illness. This study explores a psychotherapy group

    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental Health Services

    Background:

    • Healthcare workers (HCWs) are susceptible to high rates of emotional exhaustion and mental illness.
    • Fear of professional repercussions often prevents HCWs from seeking necessary mental health support.
    • The demanding nature of healthcare professions contributes to significant occupational stress.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present the treatment of HCWs in a psychiatric hospital setting.
    • To explore the prevention of emotional exhaustion and mental illness among HCWs.
    • To analyze the dynamics of a psychotherapy group for HCWs experiencing distress.

    Main Methods:

    • A psychotherapy group was utilized as the primary case material.
    • Qualitative analysis of discussions within the group regarding help-seeking behaviors.

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  • Observation of HCWs admitted to a psychiatric hospital.

    • Main Results:

    • HCWs expressed significant fear of recrimination as a barrier to seeking help.
    • The psychotherapy group provided a platform for discussing these barriers and shared experiences.
    • Insights into the specific stressors leading to psychiatric admission among HCWs were gathered.

    Conclusions:

    • Psychotherapy groups can be a valuable tool for addressing mental health issues in HCWs.
    • Interventions are needed to mitigate fear of recrimination and encourage help-seeking behavior.
    • Preventative strategies focusing on occupational well-being are crucial for the healthcare workforce.