Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, United States.
Clin Ther. 2020 Jun;42(6):962-963. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2020.04.010. Epub 2020 Apr 27.
The COVID-19 pandemic embodies overwhelming stresses-unemployment, death, and isolation, among others. When called upon, clinicians must try to sort out demoralization from depression. This commentary discerns the characteristics of demoralization versus depression, and suggests solutions for both, together with a cautionary word on the use chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in patients with COVID-19.
COVID-19 大流行带来了巨大的压力,包括失业、死亡和隔离等。临床医生在接到求助时,必须努力区分士气低落和抑郁。本文述评区分了士气低落和抑郁的特征,并提出了两者的解决方案,同时对 COVID-19 患者使用氯喹和羟氯喹提出了警告。