COVID-19 Coronavirus
The HRB is supporting and advancing the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in many ways. Read about them here.
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Assessing and protecting the mental health of the nation during the COVID-19 pandemic
The outbreak of COVID-19 and the public health measures implemented to slow the spread of the virus have the potential to increase mental illness in...
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Crisis coping for marginalised youth: living and learning through COVID-19
Young people aged between 12 and 18 who are marginalised are at high risk during the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, and there is evidence that the...
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PAUSE: a remote psychological tool for the public during the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has effects far beyond the disease itself. The pandemic is also having a psychological impact, in the form of low mood, anxiety, irritability...
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How can we support family carers during COVID-19?
New research will examine and compare how support is delivered to family carers across Europe and in Ireland during the pandemic, with the aim of...
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Helping junior doctors forge their identity in the COVID-19 crisis
Junior doctors face a steep learning curve in healthcare at the best of times, and during a pandemic that curve is steeper still. How does it shape...
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Building solidarity and trust in public health messaging in the misinformation era
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we are encouraged to see ourselves as being in this together while remaining apart. How does social solidarity affect...
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Communicating COVID-19 cases and deaths: guidelines for media
During a pandemic, people have a right to information. But constant media coverage of restrictions, illness and death is likely to have a negative...
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A more nuanced model of social distancing in COVID-19
New research on the impact of social distancing across different population groups aims to inform future scenarios to support connection while...
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New treatment proves effective for sickest COVID-19 patients
Critically ill patients with COVID-19 are less likely to die and will spend less time in intensive care when treated with an arthritis drug,...
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Clinical trial shows common steroid improves recovery and survival for COVID-19 ICU patients
The global study, involving more than 200 intensive care units around the world, has found that delivering intravenous hydrocortisone, a...
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