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Review
. 2020 Sep 7;91(3):e2020011.
doi: 10.23750/abm.v91i3.10170.

Future psychiatric services in Italy: lesson from the COVID-19 pandemic

Lorenzo Pelizza  1 , Simona Pupo  2
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Review

Future psychiatric services in Italy: lesson from the COVID-19 pandemic

Lorenzo Pelizza et al. Acta Biomed. .

Abstract

During the COVID-19 epidemic, home care and remote working showed important technological innovations, leading to review all public mental health policies. In this article, some considerations based on the Italian COVID-19 experience in order to plan post-COVID psychiatric interventions are reported.

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Conflict of interest statement

Each author declares that he or she has no commercial associations (e.g. consultancies, stock ownership, equity interest, patent/licensing arrangement etc.) that might pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted article

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