How COVID-19 Is Affecting Your Mental Health
I think a lot of people are feeling terrible isolation in the sense that whatever they’re struggling with is unacknowledged.
Jul 2020
Press: Interviews
Jul 2020
MoMA Podcast: The Case for Artistic Genius
Andrew Solomon and Alex Halberstadt discuss whether creative genius is partly a function of timing, its uneasy relationship to race and gender, and Solomon’s contention that “genius reflects the ability to add something of value to human consciousness.”
Jun 2020
“Vivemos subnotificação catastrófica de depressão na pandemia”
É racional a sensação de que estamos vivendo tempos muito estranhos, que não poder sair de casa e encontrar pessoas é muito ruim e triste. Mas a sensação de que toda a sua vida desapareceu e nunca mais vai voltar ao normal é provavelmente fruto de uma depressão.
Jun 2020
Beyond Well Podcast: What We Take From This
Andrew Solomon and Beyond Well host Sheila Hamilton discuss the COVID-19-induced epidemic of depression, anxiety, loneliness, job insecurity, and fears for the future.
Jun 2020
The Reaction Podcast: “Reality Feels Very Tenuous Right Now”
Andrew Solomon joins The Reaction Podcast host Alastair Benn for a discussion about the impact of the coronavirus on mental health.
May 2020
No Filter Podcast: 6 parents, 4 kids, 3 states: Andrew Solomon’s Beautiful Modern Family
Andrew Solomon joins Mia Freedman for an expansive, inspiring conversation about depression, sexuality and building a loving family.
May 2020
Everyday Health Tweetchat on Isolation and Depression
Be aware that rates of depression and anxiety are sky high right now, and that there is no shame in being one of the vast number of people grappling with these symptoms.
May 2020
Video: Democracy Now! Coronavirus Pandemic Prompts Global Mental Health Crisis
Andrew Solomon talks to Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh about the loneliness, depression and anxiety precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 2020
Video: Boxed In: Anxiety & Depression in the Time of COVID-19
Andrew Solomon talks to Maureen Connolly about living with mental health disorders during the coronavirus pandemic, how to navigate social isolation, and what we can all do to emerge from this crisis healthy and whole.
May 2020
Audio: CBC: In Memoriam Dr. Richard Friedman
Andrew Solomon remembers his psychiatrist, the late Dr. Richard Friedman, who spent a lifetime fighting the idea that homosexuality was pathological.
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