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Headline Stress Disorder Is Real – Are You Stuck In The Doom Loop?

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Published: May 25, 2025 by VPR Producer

We’re more connected to the news than ever—but at what cost? This week, we explore how the modern media environment is reshaping our mental space, and what happens when it becomes harder to look away than to stay informed.


Guest Information:

  • Don Grant, media psychologist & national advisor for healthy device management, Newport Healthcare
  • Bryan McLaughlin, associate professor, advertising, Texas Tech University.

Links for more info:

  • Mayo Clinic: How the news rewires your brain
  • Newport Healthcare
  • Newport Healthcare: Don Grant
  • APA: Media overload is hurting our mental health. Here are ways to manage headline stress
  • Texas Tech University: Bryan McLaughlin
Program #: 25-21segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - Mental Health| Politics| Social Media and InternetGuests - Bryan McLaughlin| Don GrantInstitutions - Newport Healthcare| Texas Tech UniversityHost - Gary PriceProducers - Amirah Zaveri| Grace Galante| Jason Dickey
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