A study published in _Science_ reveals that remote workers experience higher rates of depression, anxiety, and mental health visits compared to those in non-remote roles.
Remote work can lead to increased social isolation
Jun 09, 2026
05:29 pm
What's the storyA recent study published in the journal Science has revealed that remote workers are more likely to suffer from depression and anxiety than their office-based counterparts.
The research was led by Natalia Emanuel, an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
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