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COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, was declared a pandemic by the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11th March 2020.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many restrictions and changes to our lives, implemented to prevent, and limit the spread of the infection. However, our mental health can be affected by social isolation or fear of infection - PsyImpact.
PsySafe Program is a psychological support pilot project designed to increase stress resilience and improve emotional regulation and working abilities. We want to help you maintain your mental well-being. The PsySafe Program was adapted from the WHO recommendations, in addition to national and international guidelines for management of anxiety.
If you are 18 years or older, you can help us assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health, help identify protective factors for anxiety disorders, and assist in improving our programme. The programme aims to increase stress resilience, maintain mental health, and prevent work-related burnout for people all over the world.
Our team and collaborators include Doctors, Clinical Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Social Workers, and IT consultants.
Our study is carried out with the Approval of the Ethics Committee of the "Iuliu Hațieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, no. 169/24.04.2020. The Principal Investigator is Dr Sebastian Armean, [email protected].
We collaborate with professionals from both EU and non-EU member countries, including the United Kingdom, Croatia, France, Germany, Italy, Moldova, Morocco, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, and the United States of America.
We are glad that our project has such wide support and wish to continue to enrich our team with new collaborators - doctors, pharmacists, nurses and other health care professionals, community and religious leaders, social workers, and members of the general public.
COVID-19 PsyImpact - we evaluate the fear of infection, as well as the insecurity and instability caused by the pandemic. We evaluate the level of self-efficacy, sleeping problems, stress, anxiety, irritability or aggression, depression, and burnout.
"Iuliu Hațieganu" UMPh Cluj-Napoca will be using information from you to undertake this research study and will act as the data controller for this study. This means that "Iuliu Hațieganu" UMPh is responsible for looking after your information and using it properly. The results of this research study may be presented at scientific or medical events or published in scientific journals. All personal identifiable data will be anonymised prior to inclusion in any presentation or publication. No personal identifiable data will be publicly disclosed, except as authorized by you or in accordance with the law.
More details on your personal data rights can be found via the following link (GDPR) including the right to access personal data (art. 12-15), the right to rectification (art. 16), the right to erasure of data or the “right to be forgotten” (art. 17), the right to restrict processing (art. 18), the right to data portability art. 20), the right to opposition and automated individual decision-making process (art. 21-22), the right to withdraw your consent (art. 7), the right to file a complaint with us and / or with the competent data protection authority – ANSPDCP (Ro) (art. 77), the right to exercise a judicial remedy (art. 78-79).