Q&A: Is hopelessness a US public health crisis?

How can the world’s wealthiest country be so poor in hope? It’s a question that a University of Maryland economist is asking about the United States, where unprecedented levels of despair have manifested in a national mental health crisis, a surge in opioid abuse and suicide, and increased workforce dropout.


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Source: Phys.org