Why 40 per cent of people are avoiding the news, according to a psychologist
Dr. Ali Jasem i is researcher in developmental psychology, focusing on social development and psychological well-being. He argues that news fatigue is not laziness, weakness or a generational decline…
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Our brains aren't wired to handle this much bad news. But 'looking away is not the fix,' expert says.
Around 40% of people around the world are avoiding the news. Here's why, according to a psychologist.
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