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Article: “‘Doomscrolling’ During COVID-19:

What It Does to You and How You Can Avoid It”

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Experts say “doomscrolling” while seeking information on the COVID-19 pandemic can have numerous mental health effects. Photo: Mad Fish Digital

Click to read: “‘Doomscrolling’ During COVID-19: What It Does to You and How You Can Avoid It

July 26, 2020 by Christopher Curley

Have you found yourself on social media more since the coronavirus pandemic hit? You’re not alone. This article explains the term “doomscrolling” and describes the physical and psychological effects it has on us.

Learn more at healthline.com.