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Why Mental Health is the Secret Weapon Against Pandemics

Why Mental Health is the Secret Weapon Against Pandemics

The Underrated Importance of Mental Health During Pandemics

In the midst of a global pandemic, when physical health is at the forefront of everyone's mind, mental health often takes a backseat. However, research, such as the article "Mental health: why it still matters in the midst of a pandemic" by da Silva et al., emphasizes that mental health is a critical factor in overcoming the challenges posed by pandemics. For practitioners, especially those in speech-language pathology, understanding and implementing mental health strategies can lead to improved outcomes for children and families.

Key Findings from the Research

The research highlights several important points that are particularly relevant for practitioners:

Practical Applications for Practitioners

As a speech-language pathologist, integrating these insights into your practice can enhance your effectiveness:

Encouraging Further Research

While the current research provides a strong foundation, there is always room for further exploration. Practitioners are encouraged to stay updated with the latest studies and consider participating in research initiatives. This not only enhances personal knowledge but also contributes to the broader field of speech-language pathology.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: Mental health: why it still matters in the midst of a pandemic.


Citation: da Silva, A. G., Miranda, D. M., Diaz, A. P., Teles, A. L. S., Malloy-Diniz, L. F., & Palha, A. P. (2020). Mental health: why it still matters in the midst of a pandemic. Braz J Psychiatry, 42(3), 229-231. https://doi.org/10.1590/1516-4446-2020-0009
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

Author's Note: Marnee Brick, TinyEYE President, and her team collaborate to create our blogs. They share their insights and expertise in the field of Speech-Language Pathology, Online Therapy Services and Academic Research.

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