Zheng Xiaohua,Fang Fang,Yang Li,Wang Simeng,Fu Liping,Qi Yidan,Liu Qi,Liu Yang,Fang Yu,Chen Xin,Zhang Yan,Hao Linlin,Peng Bing,Zheng Ye,Sang Hong,Research on the characteristics of calls from psychological assistance hotline and the coping strategies of operators before and after the outbreak of COVID-19 in Changchun City[J].SICHUAN MENTAL HEALTH,2021,34(1):34-38

Research on the characteristics of calls from psychological assistance hotline and the coping strategies of operators before and after the outbreak of COVID-19 in Changchun City

DOI：10.11886/scjsws20200619003

English keywords:COVID-19 Psychological assistance hotline Call status Coping strategies

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Author Name	Affiliation	Postcode
Zheng Xiaohua	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Fang Fang	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Yang Li	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Wang Simeng	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Fu Liping	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Qi Yidan	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Liu Qi	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Liu Yang	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Fang Yu	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Chen Xin	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Zhang Yan	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052
Hao Linlin	School of Psychology，Northeast Normal University， Changchun 130024， China	130024
Peng Bing	School of Psychology，Northeast Normal University， Changchun 130024， China	130024
Zheng Ye	School of Psychology，Northeast Normal University， Changchun 130024， China	130024
Sang Hong	Changchun Sixth Hospital of Jilin Province， Changchun 130052， China	130052

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Objective To discuss the characteristics of psychological assistance hotline calls and operators' coping strategies of before and after the COVID-19 outbreak， in order to further improve the assistance ability of the psychological crisis hotline.Methods A retrospective study was conducted on the demographics characteristics， call problems， coping strategies， and call time trends recorded by Changchun psychological assistance hotline information registration platform before the epidemic in Changchun City （January 20， 2019-April 20， 2019） and during the epidemic period （January 20， 2020-April 20， 2020）.Results The differences between gender， age， marital status， location， and occupation type before and during the epidemic were statistically significant （χ²=11.205， 234.240， 152.083， 265.458， 353.385， P<0.01）. The number of different help calls had a statistically significant difference before and during the epidemic （χ²=185.088，P<0.01）. The difference in the number of operators’ different coping strategies before and during the epidemic was statistically significant （χ²=226.810， P<0.01）. Before the epidemic， the main peak of incoming calls was concentrated at 16∶00 to 17∶00， and the secondary peak was concentrated at 22∶00 to 23∶00. During the epidemic， the main peak of incoming calls was also concentrated at 16∶00 to 17∶00， while the secondary peak was concentrated at 10∶00 to 11∶00.Conclusion During the COVID-19 epidemic， the number of calls to the psychological assistance hotline was higher than that before the outbreak. The main peak time for calls was the same， and the secondary peak was adjusted from 22∶00 to 23∶00 to 10∶00 to 11∶00. During the epidemic， the number of calls from male， 30 to 39 years old， married， local and staff in Changchun was the most， psychological problems counseling and operator referral strategy were the most before and after the epidemic.

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