Study reveals that about 30% of nurses have symptoms of severe depression

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“The perception of their physical and mental health also worsened significantly in all dimensions studied: general mental health; social dysfunction; anxiety and insomnia; somatic symptomatology; symptomatology of severe depression”, reads a note.

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In the study called “NursesMH #Survey2024: The mental health of Portuguese nurses”, in which 1,894 nurses participated, there was an increase in negative perception about mental health among nurses, compared to the first analysis carried out in 2017, in which 1,264 participated. The findings indicate that 28.8% of nurses perceive symptoms of severe depression, 6.4% more than those registered seven years ago. “In the comparison between the 2017 a…

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