isolation
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Close Contacts No Longer Have to Isolate in NSW and VIC Under New COVID-19 Rules
Confused about the latest COVID-19 isolation rules? Today, we’re looking at the changes out of NSW and Victoria regarding close contacts.
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The Difference Between Loneliness and Isolation (and Why It Matters)
We often use the words “loneliness” and “isolation” interchangeably, and in the past year or so, many of us have become all too acquainted with both of them. However, it’s possible to be isolated but not lonely, or lonely but not isolated. And both have a significant impact on our physical and mental well-being.
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What Porn Australians Have Been Watching In Isolation
People have been finding ways to relieve the boredom of being stuck at home since varying degrees of lockdown have been imposed across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent research points to reduced sexual intimacy as a result of these restrictions, so it really should come as no surprise that porn viewing levels have…
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8 Signs Your Lockdown Alcohol Consumption Might Indicate A Problem
We’ve seen images of people “panic buying” alcohol since lockdown started in March. Now new data from the advocacy group Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) shows people are not just stocking up for a rainy day. In households that have been buying extra alcohol, 70% are drinking more than usual too.