52 percent of American adults report that the 2016 election is a very or somewhat significant source of stress, according to a new survey from the American Psychological Association.<br />“We’re seeing that it doesn’t matter whether you’re registered as a Democrat or Republican - U.S. adults say they are experiencing significant stress from the current election,” Lynn Bufka, PhD, APA’s associate executive director for practice research and policy.<br />"Election stress becomes exacerbated by arguments, stories, images and video on social media" Lynn Bufka
