The Impact of COVID-19: A Conversation With Dr. Charles Raison, Major Depressive Disorder Section Advisor
Dr. Raison is internationally recognized for his studies examining novel mechanisms involved in the development and treatment of major depression and other stress-related emotional and physical conditions, as well as for his work examining the physical and behavioral effects of compassion training.
Dr. Raison has shared his thoughts about COVID-19’s impact on both his professional and personal life with PsychU. The conversation has been lightly edited for clarity and brevity.
How have your life and practice changed because of the pandemic?
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