Trump's shock and awe tests Americans' response to chaos
Briefly

The article discusses the chaotic impact of the Trump administration's strategies, highlighting how they create heightened political anxiety amongst Americans. While some adapt to the turmoil, others struggle to disengage from an incessant news cycle exacerbated by powerful figures like Trump and Elon Musk. Mental health professionals report that even individuals not directly affected by policies experience stress due to the unpredictability of changes. This prolonged uncertainty is detrimental, fostering a sense of helplessness and discomfort that strains normal social interactions and mental well-being.
Mental health professionals say even people who don't see themselves as directly affected by administration actions are feeling frazzled by the dizzying pace and Trump's enduring ability to command attention.
As humans, we don't love uncertainty. It's something that we don't tend to tolerate well. And then when we're anxious, it's excruciating.
Read at Axios
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