What the Great Resignation can tell us about mental health in the US

Mar 30, 2022

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The psychological effects of the pandemic are likely to cause a mental health crisis in the U.S, history shows. Image: UNSPLASH/Anthony Tran

Annalisa Merelli

Senior Reporter, Quartz

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Suicide rates in America from 1917-1922. Image: Quartz

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Suicide rates in America from 2016-2021 Image: Quartz

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