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Dec 2022
30m 45s

The challenge of long COVID, with Tracy ...

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
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Nearly three years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, millions of Americans are still living with the effects of the virus. Neuropsychologists Tracy Vannorsdall, PhD, and Rowena Ng, PhD, talk about the cognitive and mental health symptoms of long COVID, what treatments are available, and the most pressing questions that researchers need to answer to get help ... Show More
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