Occupational therapy in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic: peer support groups as mental health intervention strategy

Authors

  • llen C. Ricci
  • Tatiana Dimov
  • Tatiane da Silva Cassais
  • Ana Paula Dellbrgger

Keywords:

Occupational therapy, mental health, health emergencies, support groups, COVID-19, telehealth

Abstract

Brazil has a president who refers to the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) as a little flu. Social inequalities in the country are worsening and the use of telehealth was only increased after the pandemic began.

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Published

2021-01-02

Issue

Vol. 77 No. 1 (2021): World Federation of Occupational Therapists Bulletin

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Articles

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