The federal government’s Rapid Antigen Test policy is a disaster by any measure. It should own up to its policy failure and try to improve the situation as soon as possible.
Research shows last year’s lockdowns in Victoria were associated with near double the population prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms.
Women have disproportionately borne the cost of the COVID care load, and it's affected their wellbeing.
The coronavirus pandemic has led to an increase in alcohol use, and people with mental health problems are the most at risk, research finds.
A first-of-its-kind study is examining university students' experience navigating the pandemic, and learning under lockdown.
Has Australia opened a new chapter in national selfhood with increased emotional articulation as a healthy response to the COVID-19 pandemic?
COVID-19 is testing the resilience of the tertiary education sector, and the international students it caters for, but there is a path forward.
A new global study into COVID-related dreams and daydreams aims to shed light on how they relate to our mental health in the pandemic.
Many parents are unsure how to discuss the pandemic with their children, but there are ways to tackle the tricky questions.
There’s been a limited focus on understanding and safeguarding the mental wellbeing of educators who work in the early childhood sector.
Depression and anxiety are on the rise during restrictions, according to a new national survey charting the mental health of Australians.
A study has explored how people online are feeling, and responding to, the emotional rollercoaster during the COVID-19 crisis.
The emotional pressures working parents face will ramp up as another phase of remote learning looms.
The mental health of young women is far more sensitive to unemployment than the mental health of young men.
How we responded to pandemics in the past can carry lessons for the current COVID-19 situation.
The real-time SCRUB project is tracking how groups of people around the world are behaving amid the COVID-19 crisis.
As we emerge from lockdown restrictions, what lessons can be learned from former prisoners who have re-entered society?
We hear from Ali Alizadeh, a literary critic, poet and writer on the philosophy of art, who sees the biggest threat to art as the growing need for it to have function.
Times of crisis have always changed our slang, with the help of a little black humour. Coronavirus is no exception.
During this time of massive social upheaval, Monash sociologists explore how various community groups are faring.
The COVID-19 disruption to our schooling system provides an opportunity to reform the flawed assessment program.
Self-isolation is an alien concept to most people, but there are ways we can mitigate the stresses it brings.
Migrant visa holders have for years been feeling the pain of family separation that many of us are now experiencing in isolation.
Could fake news destroy our democracy? Dr Susan Carland finds out in our first episode in series two of What Happens Next?
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