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...World War. The postponed 2021 games will likely be a different experience to previous games with, for example, no spectators at most events (BBC, 2021) and a scaled down opening ceremony (Telegraph Sport, 2021). So, what effect does the postponement have on the athletes and their preparation? This article will explore some of the psychological and physiological impacts of...

...world have decided to close or work in a limited way during the pandemic. Finally, reports have suggested that some women might also be reluctant to deliver in hospital due to the fear of contracting COVID-19. While data needs to be collected to understand the scale of COVID-19’s impact, early evidence from India suggests that in some districts institutional deliveries...

...World Health Organization (2025) recommends CBT as part of a holistic, trauma‑informed plan to support FGM survivors with trauma, post‑traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety. CBT helps survivors understand how their thoughts, emotions and physical reactions are connected to the trauma of their FGM and its ongoing consequences. It focuses on the distress a...