The Age of Distracti-pression Aug 16 Written by Justin Shubert Karan Singh The Age of Distracti-pressionBy Casey Schwartz for The New York Times Read the full article hereDuring the pandemic, the National Center for Health Statistics teamed up with the Census Bureau to carry out quick online “pulse” surveys and tracked mental health prescription pill use.The numbers they turned up echo what we already sense: We are depressed, anxious, tired and distracted. What’s new is this: Almost a quarter of Americans over the age of 18 are now medicated for one or more of these conditions. Justin Shubert Previous Previous How Heat Waves Take a Toll on Mental Health Next Next How Our Brain Preserves Our Sense of Self
The Age of Distracti-pression Aug 16 Written by Justin Shubert Karan Singh The Age of Distracti-pressionBy Casey Schwartz for The New York Times Read the full article hereDuring the pandemic, the National Center for Health Statistics teamed up with the Census Bureau to carry out quick online “pulse” surveys and tracked mental health prescription pill use.The numbers they turned up echo what we already sense: We are depressed, anxious, tired and distracted. What’s new is this: Almost a quarter of Americans over the age of 18 are now medicated for one or more of these conditions. Justin Shubert
