According to researches, major social and political events can have a significant impact on mental health as well as sleep and mental well-being. Although conventional wisdom believes that highly anticipated events such as elections can cause stress and disrupt well-being.
Now, researchers and colleagues at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) show how major sociopolitical events can have global effects on sleep, linked to significant changes in the public’s collective mood, well-being, and alcohol consumption.
Source: The Nordic Page