RESHAPE Study Key Takeaways on Young Peoples’ Lockdown Experiences

Duration: 31 mins Publication Date: 5 Feb 2024 Next Review Date: 5 Feb 2027 DOI: 10.13056/acamh.26245

Description

In this ‘RESHAPE Study’ series episode, Professor Tamsin Ford and Lauren Cross explore the lockdown experiences of young people and parents, as well as discuss the reintegration back into pre-pandemic routines. The ‘RESHAPE Study’ series is a new mini-in conversation series that will explore the RESHAPE study and the impact of its findings for parents, teachers, policymakers, and mental health professionals.

Learning Objectives

1. How the contradictory findings of existing literature on the experiences of young people’s mental health during COVID shaped the planning of the study.
2. The RESHAPE study design, how participants were selected, and the unexpected challenges.
3. The importance of structure and routine, as well as access to social and familial connections.
4. Engagement versus efficiency with regards to learning during the pandemic and the role of schooling.
5. Help-seeking and self-problem solving and the importance of matching what we provide to the needs of the individual person.
6. Navigating reintegration and the importance of communication and compassion.

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