What Is Doomscrolling (and How to Stop It)
Doomscrolling is scrolling through upsetting content long after it stops being useful. Here's what the term means, why it's so easy to fall into, and seven practical ways to step out of it.
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Doomscrolling is scrolling through upsetting content long after it stops being useful. Here's what the term means, why it's so easy to fall into, and seven practical ways to step out of it.
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