Originally released in 2021 An enlightening conversation between Professor of Psychology, Ellen Townsend and Professor Carl Heneghan of Oxford’s Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine regarding CG’s latest report on the impact of pandemic restrictions on childhood mental health. Ellen and Carl discuss: * What systematic reviews are and why the evidence they produce is so valuable * Why adults have an obligation to deescalate fear in children * How pandemic policy responses violate Article 3 of the UN Conventions of the Rights of the Child * Why older adolescents fare worse than younger children with respect to mental health * How to support young people in recovering their mental health post-pandemic * Why we must listen to children