Psychological intervention with elderly people during the COVID-19 pandemic: the experience of a nursing home in Italy

Psychogeriatrics. 2020 Nov;20(6):918-919. doi: 10.1111/psyg.12594. Epub 2020 Aug 7.

Authors

Alessia Renzi^{1

2}, Walter Verrusio^{2

3}, Maurizio Messina², Fabio Gaj⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dynamic and Clinical Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
² Jewish Nursing Home of Rome, Rome, Italy.
³ Department of Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Nephrological, Anesthesiological and Geriatric Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
⁴ Department of General Surgery, Surgical Specialities and Organ Transplantation "Paride Stefanini", Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

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MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections* / prevention & control
Female
Homes for the Aged / organization & administration*
Humans
Italy
Male
Nursing Homes / organization & administration*
Pandemics* / prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral* / prevention & control
Psychotherapy / organization & administration*
Telemedicine / organization & administration*