CNN (4/25, Holcombe) reports family members of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with COVID-19 often “come away from the experience with symptoms of anxiety, depression and PTSD [posttraumatic stress disorder], according to a” survey study. The findings – published in JAMA Internal Medicine – “found that of the families that responded to the survey, 201 out of 316 (about 63%) had significant symptoms of PTSD.”
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— “Family members of Covid-19 ICU patients may emerge with a different condition, study says “Madeline Holcombe, CNN, April 25, 2022