The UK government's attempt to frighten people into covid protective behaviours was at odds with its scientific advice

BMJ. 2023 Mar 21:380:652. doi: 10.1136/bmj.p652.

Authors

Stephen Reicher¹, John Drury², Susan Michie³, Robert West⁴

Affiliations

¹ School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of St. Andrews.
² School of Psychology, University of Sussex.
³ Centre for Behaviour Change, University College London.
⁴ Department of Behavioural Science and Health, University College London.

PMID: 36944421
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.p652

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Government
Humans
SARS-CoV-2
United Kingdom