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Is 'headline stress disorder' real? Yes, but those who thrive on the news often lose sight of it

  • Written by Michael J. Socolow, Associate Professor, Communication and Journalism, University of Maine
Is 'headline stress disorder' real? Yes, but those who thrive on the news often lose sight of itThe front-page of the New York Post following a missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Feb. 26, 2022.Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images

It began with a basic “news you can use” feature from National Public Radio. Titled “5 ways to cope with the stressful news cycle,” producer Andee Tagle’s piece, published in late...

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