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      Joanna Cheek | CBC Loaded

      Joanna Cheek

      Dr. Joanna Cheek is a psychiatrist and clinical assistant professor at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine in Vancouver. She is currently a fellow in the global journalism fellowship program at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto.

        Latest from Joanna Cheek

        Do you find it hard to end a conversation? You're in the majority, study finds

        In a study conducted between 2017 and 2019, a U.S. researcher found that 98 per cent of people think that conversations either go on too long or not long enough.
        Health |March 17, 2021

        Casual social contacts can help combat loneliness and improve well-being during pandemic, psychologists say

        With the second wave of the pandemic pushing more people into isolation, a second public health crisis with potentially deadly consequences has emerged: loneliness.
        World |December 28, 2020

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