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COVID-19 and Mental Health Research The COVID-19 pandemic has exerted a significant impact on every aspect of humanity. Its profound effect on the respiratory and circulatory systems has been documented in severe levels of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Whilst the extent to which the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus may adversely affect brain functioning remains under investigation, the impact on psychiatric morbidity during similar previous outbreaks has been clear. Image Credit: eamesBot / Shutterstock.com The first novel pandemic to emerge in the 21 st...

Leaders in Gila County, Arizona, eliminated an online vaccine registration website and instead invested in a call center.

Share this article 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals erosion of trust in government, business and media leaders TORONTO, Feb. 17, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada is facing a crisis in leadership and expert credibility. The 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer shows that in Canada, amid urgent problems and in a year of crisis, leadership is failing. The survey reveals government leaders, CEOs and religious leaders are not trusted to do what is right. An astounding 50 per cent of Canadians say that business leaders are purposely trying to mislead people by saying things they know are false and 46 per cent of C...

Article content OTTAWA, Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — An international survey shows that about 1 in 4 (23%) Canadian adults (age 18+) reported using cannabis at least once in the past 12 months. Canada, the only country surveyed by the Commonwealth Fund where cannabis is legal for recreational use, had a higher rate than the 11-country average (9%), although Canada’s rate was similar to that seen in some states in the U.S. where cannabis is legal (20%). Reported rates of cannabis use were highest in the territories and Nova Scotia, followed by Alberta and British Columbia. Canadian Ins...

SCAI Study Shows COVID Fears Continue to Cause Americans to Avoid Doctor Visits More people are afraid of contracting COVID than having a heart attack or stroke,  findings also highlight fears and barriers among Black and Latino populations A recent Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) survey found nearly 40 percent of Americans still do not feel safe going to the doctor's office while coronavirus is still a risk. Survey respondents also said they are more afraid of catching the virus than they are of a heart attack or stroke, which may delay critical treatment. ...