The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns forced many people around the world to work from home if they could. Since we have come out of lockdown, many companies have continued this work-from-home model. There are many benefits to working from home, including increased flexibility and no commute time. It also comes with its set of challenges, […]
Mental Health Impact of the Pandemic
It is safe to say that the world has not been the same since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. What we all thought would be a few weeks of lockdown turned into a crisis that still has not ended. Even though restrictions have eased and the world is slowly getting back to something resembling […]
How To Cope In 2022
The pandemic has had a significant impact on our mental health. Even as the world opens up again, it is still not over, and it is still having psychological effects on us all. Between isolation, economic issues, and the virus itself, it is no wonder that rates of depression and anxiety have gone up over […]
Psychiatric illness in teens considered new COVID symptom
Research from the University of California, San Francisco draws interesting claims that may link mild COVID symptoms to teenage psychiatric illness. Julio Licinio discusses the evidence as published in JAMA Neurology: Researchers are now tapping into a new symptom of COVID-19 infection. In particular, the recent brief report published in JAMA Neurology suggests that developing […]