Bryan McLaughlin, PhD

Bryan McLaughlin, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Advertising & Brand Strategy, Texas Tech University. His research focuses on political communication, media effects, and social identity.

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Mental Health

What is Doomscrolling? And How Can You Stop It?

Bryan McLaughlin, PhD | June 20, 2025

If you’re one of the millions of Americans hooked on reading negative news and information online the good news is you’re not alone. The bad...

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Mental Health

When the News Affects Your Health

Bryan McLaughlin, PhD | September 26, 2024

There’s no question that watching the news is a sure-fire way to elevate your stress level. But while the nightly news has always focused on...

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