The Coronavirus Pandemic: Mental Health, Stress and Resiliency

As COVID-19 continues to cost lives, sicken millions, and force physical distancing, the psychological impacts of the pandemic deepen. In this Facebook Live Q&A, Dr. Karestan Koenen, Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, described emotional and mental health issues related to daily life during this global pandemic and explored approaches for reducing stress and enhancing resilience. The World’s Elana Gordon moderated.

Presented jointly by The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and The World from PRX & WGBH on May 5, 2020.