Nadir A. Aliyev*, Teymur A. Qafarov, Agahasan R. Rasulov, Eldar R. Hagverdi
Objective: The purpose of this study was a retrospective study of the contingent of patients who were most infected with COVID-19. Materials and Methods: We study how to provide their needs in a large psychiatric hospital, which infected with COVID-19. The investigation ware carried out in psychiatric hospital Ministry of Health of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The hospital has a capacity of 2000 beds. The hospital has an infectious disease ward with 100 beds, specially equipped for the treatment of patients with COVID-19. Results: The main groups are patients with affective disorders, with schizophrenia, dementia of various origins, and mental retardation of varying degrees. At the same time, of the number of all patients, the percentage of those suffering from schizophrenia was more than 70%. .Conclusion: mental disorders mainl0y affected by COVID-19 infection: 1) Schizophrenia 47%; 2) Dementia of various origins 22% 3) Mental retardation of varying degrees 11% 4) Mental disorders of organic origin 14% mental disorders mainly affected by COVID-19 infection.