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‘Doomscrolling’ leading to emotional harm, study says

An Australian-led study has found a constant intake of negative news leads to symptoms of trauma. Photo: AAP.

A relentless feed of disturbing stories fuelled by the news mantra 'if it bleeds it leads' makes social media a […]

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