Water insecurity is stressing mental health

Water insecurity is stressing mental health

Illustration: Aída Amer/Axios Hundreds of millions of people around the world lack reliable access to safe drinking water, a growing crisis with a potentially profound impact on their mental health. Why it matters: Similar to food insecuritywater insecurity has been linked to depression, anxiety and rising rates of violence – and is considered one of … Read more

Google Team That Keeps Services Online Rocked by Mental Health Crisis

Google Team That Keeps Services Online Rocked by Mental Health Crisis

When Chewy Shaw left Google’s site reliability group in April, he told colleagues in a memo that interactions with his managers had made him depressed and suicidal. “I no longer feel psychologically safe on this team,” wrote Shaw, who is black and has accused its leaders of racism. “I no longer have a manager focused … Read more