Feeling homesick? Try these tricks
By Karina Martinez-CarterFeatures correspondent
A look at how to combat homesickness (Thinkstock).Homesickness Defined
A 2007 study in the journal Pediatrics describes homesickness as “the distress and functional impairment caused by an actual or anticipated separation from home and attachment objects such as parents.”
While there are no official data on how much homesickness costs employers, it is well documented that, along with stress and anxiety, homesickness negatively affects mood and work performance.
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