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> and there don't seem to be significant mental health issues from zero gravity on the ISS Wrong. The astronauts do have mental health issues. Google it.
by emilp89 9y ago
> and there don't seem to be significant mental health issues from zero gravity on the ISS
Wrong. The astronauts do have mental health issues. Google it.
- ceejayoz 9y agohttps://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/mental-health-in-outer-space/ https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/mental-healt... > Across 89 shuttle missions from 1981 to 1998, US astronauts had over 1,800 in-flight medical events; less than 2 percent of these were related to behavioral health, largely stemming from “anxiety and annoyance.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological_and_sociological_effects_of_spaceflight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological_and_sociological... doesn't mention much that sounds significant (and they're likely the same sort of things that happen on, say, a nuclear submarine). Any particular Google results you want to steer me towards?