Chicago Newsroom 2.0

Election Stress and Anxiety

Program Air Date: 09/29/2024

Program Overview

In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andy Zopp engages in a crucial conversation about the heightened stress and anxiety many are feeling during this particularly divisive election season. Joined by psychologists Candice Norcott and Nneka Onyezia, along with teacher Emily Johanson, the discussion explores the psychological impacts of political tensions on individuals and communities. Additionally, the episode features one-on-one interviews with Carol Sharp, CEO of The Night Ministry, and Adrian Soto, Executive Director of the Greater Southwest Development Corporation, providing insights into their work and the broader implications of the current political climate.