Media

 

Dr. Dana Rose Garfin’s research and contributions have been frequently featured in media outlets and podcast interviews, including the highlights below.  

 

 

 

 

Is the news cycle stressing you out? Here are 4 ways to protect your mental health. Featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


How to handle the trauma of war from afar. Featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


CASAT Conversations Logo (image of a podcast microphone over the words "CASAT Conversations")Episode 7: Beginning To Understand The Psychological Impacts Of COVID-19. Podcast featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


20th Anniversary Of 9/11: How Will Younger Generations Remember The Attacks? Featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


Tributes for 9/11 could affect victims of the attacks emotionally. Featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


What does it mean to be American? How 9/11 changed one Queens family. Featuring Commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


9/11 anniversary could cause some to relive trauma, stress, experts say. Featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


Is Hot Vax Summer Even Happening? Featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


Pandemic and compassion fatigue: Continuing to show compassion can be difficult during the pandemic as one may be overwhelmed by distressing news. Featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.


Media Exposure & Our Mental Health: Is there a cost? | Perspectives with Ashwini Devare featuring Dana Rose Garfin.

 


UC Irvine Expert on the Mental Health Benefits of  Spending Time Outdoors. Featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


As Life Begins to Return to Normal, Psychologists Say Expect Anxiety. Featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


The Pandemic Anniversary Is Coming. Here’s How to Cope. SELF article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


COVID: Media Literally Makes Us Sick With Non-Stop Bad News. American Council on Science and Health featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


Don’t let the pandemic winter get you down: 9 Creative ways to socialize safely.  NPR article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


A club nobody ‘wanted to join’: How Covid widows are finding support through Facebook. Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.


Terrorism, pandemic trigger two kinds of stress, study finds.  Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on the implications of the pandemic and other forms of collective trauma.

 


‘Doomscrolling’ can break your brain. It can also be a force for good.  Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on media use during crises.

 


How does media play into trauma? Interview with Psychology Today on Dana Rose Garfin’s prior research, current projects, and trauma during COVID-19.

 


 

Long-term social distancing may be traumatic. Here is what to expect and what to do.  Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


Beware of ‘media overload’ during coronavirus crisis, experts say.  Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on staying informed and media exposure during COVID-19.

 


How business analysts can maintain mental well-being when suddenly working from home (all the time).  Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on media consumption during the time of COVID-19

 


When will the novel Coronavirus Pandemic be over?  Dana Rose Garfin providing commentary on the psychological impact of COVID-19

 


How communities can prevent panic in uncertain times. Dana Rose Garfin commenting on anxiety and the stress response during Covid-19.

 


People worldwide report having intense coronavirus dreams. A clip featuring Dana Rose Garfin and the impact of collective traumas such as Covid-19 on sleep changes.

 


The Psychology of a Pandemic. A clip on the impact of collective trauma exposures on well-being and the potential long-term effects of COVID-19 on mental health

 


‘Media Overload’ can raise anxiety during coronavirus. An article featuring research from Dana Rose Garfin about overexposure to the media and news sources

 


Amid coronavirus, many need to step away.  A New York Times article featuring research from Roxanne Cohen Silver, Alison E. Holman, and Dana Rose Garfin in the implications of excessive media exposure during Covid-19

 


Coping with pandemic burnout.  TVO50 interview featuring commentary and discussion from Dana Rose Garfin on Covid-19 trauma and chronic stress associated with media exposure

 


Don’t let cognitive biases cause you to engage in risky public health behaviors.  Expert commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on behavior during Covid-19

 


I can’t stop staring at my own face on Zoom. Commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on anxiety during virtual meetings in the age of COVID-19

 


Expert advice on achieving mobile mindfulness in the Covid-19 era. Article featuring advice and tips from Dana Rose Garfin on how to manage screen time while in quarantine

 


 

How to cultivate resilience during the pandemic. Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on how to cope with the pandemic.

 


Distancing survival tips: UCI researchers warn of news overload. Article featuring tips from Dana Rose Garfin on handling stress while social-distancing

 


Beware of ‘media overload’ during coronavirus crisis, experts say. Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on excessive media exposure

 


Anxious? Turn off the media, and other tips from experts. Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on exposure to COVID-19 via the media

 


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Our View: We’ll all remember tragedy, heroism of 9/11. Article featuring work from Dana Rose Garfin on collective trauma.

 


‘Hard for helpers, too’: Faced with their own coronavirus fears, crisis hotline counselors answer surge in calls. NBC News article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin

 


Media exposure to COVID-19: How much is too much? Psychology Today article featuring Dana Rose Garfin’s research on trauma exposure and the media

 


How anxiety sabotages weight loss.  Under Armour article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on the impact of collective stress and recommendations for coping with anxiety from COVID-19.

 


How to keep from becoming corona crazy. Ahval article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on the impact of COVID-19 and recommendations for staying connected

 


COVID-19 Challenges to psyche of a fractured nation. US News and World Report article on COVID-19 featuring Dana Rose Garfin

 


3 Ways to regain a sense of control during the COVID-19 pandemic. Article featuring expert commentary from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


COVID-19 may take toll on mental health experts say. Article featuring commentary on mental health and COVID-19 from Dana Rose Garfin.

 


Power up! 17 Simple health habits that can boost your immunity. Article featuring expert commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on meditation and easing anxiety.

 


7 free in-home wellness apps and YouTube channels that will help you ease anxiety. Article quoting Dana Rose Garfin on meditation.

 


BBC News. Interview on the psychological effects of media exposure to COVID-19.

 


It’s like living in a zombie movie – on corona isolation. AvhalPOD interviewing Dana Rose Garfin on reducing the negative impacts of isolation and looking towards the positives. Also available at this link.

 


Responding to Terrorism. Harvard School of Public Health podcast interview about the role of terrorism and the media.

 


Responding to terror (again): A study of the Boston Marathon bombing. Dana Rose Garfin research featured on the National Science Foundation’s Discovery Homepage.

 


How the pain of 9/11 still stays with a generation.  Article by Dana Rose Garfin on terrorism and other forms of collective trauma.

 


How the pain of 9/11 still stays with a generation. September 11, 2016. Article by Dana Rose Garfin republished from The Conversation.

 


How the pain of 9/11 still stays with a generation. Article by Dana Rose Garfin republished from The Conversation.

 


How the pain of 9/11 still stays with a generation. Article by Dana Rose Garfin republished from The Conversation.

 


What businesses shouldn’t think of doing on 9/11. Article featuring commentary from Dana Rose Garfin on collective trauma.

 


How the pain of 9/11 still stays with a generation.  Article by Dana Rose Garfin originally published on The Conversation.

 


How the pain of 9/11 still stays with a generation.  Article by Dana Rose Garfin originally published on The Conversation.

 


The JFK assassination: 50 years later. Dana Rose Garfin provided expert commentary on the “Ask a Leader” program on Radio KUCI 88.9, Irvine, California

 


Measuring mental aftershocks. November 2011. ZotZine, UC Irvine’s online magazine, featuring an article on Dana Rose Garfin’s dissertation research.