Showing posts with label political stress. Show all posts
Showing posts with label political stress. Show all posts

Sunday, January 12, 2025

A nation exhausted: The neuroscience of why Americans are tuning out politics

  “I am definitely not following the news anymore,” one patient told me when I asked about her political news consumption in the weeks before the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

  This conversation happened around the time I talked with a local TV channel about why we saw fewer political yard signs during this year’s election season, compared with past ones.