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Research shows doomscrolling can be harmful. These experts have found evidence-based tips that can help you help yourself.
Dissociation can be a healthy part of cognitive functioning, provided it doesn’t get in the way of your goals.
Doomscrolling through the news needn’t be negative – if it’s done right.
You don’t have to switch off the news entirely in order to support your mental health.
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