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Asked&Answered: Kevin Smith

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10/07/2020 Added
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UNL political scientist Kevin Smith says research suggests political polarization has negative affects on well-being,

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  • [00:00:00.302](mellow music)
  • [00:00:03.880]Astonishing numbers of American adults
  • [00:00:06.670]say politics is negatively affecting
  • [00:00:09.680]their social, psychological, emotional,
  • [00:00:11.870]and even physical health,
  • [00:00:13.920]so roughly a fifth of Americans, for example,
  • [00:00:16.600]say that they have lost sleep because of politics.
  • [00:00:20.530]Roughly similar numbers say that
  • [00:00:22.770]they get depressed if their candidate loses.
  • [00:00:25.430]Roughly 15% say that I spend too much time
  • [00:00:30.430]on social media paying attention to politics,
  • [00:00:33.110]and I know it's bad for me, but I can stop.
  • [00:00:36.050]5% of Americans say that they have considered
  • [00:00:39.350]suicide because of politics.
  • [00:00:42.536](mellow music)
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