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WVU neuroscience doctor says purpose and connection aid mental health
Original: WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute doctor highlights role of purpose, connection in mental health
A doctor at West Virginia University's Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is highlighting the role of purpose and social connection in mental health. The comments point to relationships and a sense of meaning as important factors in psychological wellbeing, alongside clinical treatment. The remarks come as communities and health providers across the region continue to confront elevated rates of loneliness, depression and substance misuse.
Why now: Growing public concern about loneliness and mental health is drawing attention to expert guidance on prevention and wellbeing.
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience InstituteWest Virginia UniversityWV News
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