Thursday, December 12, 2013

Too Much Trauma Coverage Can Be More Stressful Than Being There

Although advances in technology allow ongoing coverage of breaking news, the knowledge may come at a cost as researchers discover the exposure can lead to viewer stress. A new study suggests stepping away from extensive media reports in the aftermath of terrorist attacks or mass shootings may be beneficial to your mental health...

Reposted by:
Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D., LLC.

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