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The mental health of parents and children are often intertwined. Goodboy Picture Company/E+ via Getty Images

January 17, 2023

Parents in the US had alarmingly high rates of anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic – and that has a direct effect on kids

Lucy (Kathleen) McGoron, Wayne State University

One way to prevent mental health challenges in children: Recognize and treat the mental health issues of their parents.

COVID-19 survivors face not only physical symptoms. A large study recently showed that their mental health is affected, too. FG Trade/Getty Images

April 15, 2021

Prolonged brain dysfunction in COVID-19 survivors: A pandemic in its own right?

Chris Robinson, University of Florida

COVID-19 survivors often experience physical symptoms for months after their initial symptoms abate. Now, a large study shows that even more suffer from psychiatric and brain issues.

Dior Vargas stops to hug her family dog during a walk. Dior is a mental health activist who lives with depression and anxiety. Dior founded the People of Color and Mental Illness. Shaul Schwarz/Verbatim via Getty Images

March 29, 2021

We studied depression messages on YouTube videos and found dangerous and stigmatizing stereotypes prevail

Andrew Devendorf, University of South Florida

Stigma has long been an issue in mental illness. Even as people open up and share their experiences about depression, though, stigma is remaining a stubborn part of messaging.

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Andrew Devendorf
Doctoral Candidate, Clinical Psychology, University of South Florida
Lucy (Kathleen) McGoron
Assistant Professor of Child and Family Development, Wayne State University
Chris Robinson
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of Florida

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