12 min listen
Did the pandemic make us moodier?
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
May 12, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Lockdowns, social distancing, restrictions on 'normal' activities - we've all been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. But how has it impacted on our mood and mental wellbeing? We chat to Dr Maxime Taquet from the Department of Psychiatry about 'mood homeostasis' (the interplay between people's activities and the way they feel), and how this has been affected over the past year. He also tells us about a new study into the impact of COVID-19 infection itself on mental health.
Released:
May 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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