In our hyper-connected world, the news is always just a tap away. While staying informed is essential, the constant barrage of headlines—especially those focused on crisis, conflict, and disaster—can take a serious toll on our psychological well-being. At Davenport Psychology, we see firsthand how news consumption affects mental health in our Venice, FL community and beyond. This blog explores the science behind news-induced stress, why some people are more affected than others, and pract...