Nearly a quarter of people felt severe symptoms of stress in the past week.
More than half of people have felt lonely in the past month.
A survey by AXA also found 52% of people felt "overwhelmed" by factors beyond their control.
21% of people meanwhile have experienced severe symptoms of stress in the past week.
Psychotherapist Stella O'Malley says people who feel lonely sometimes turn to social media to fill a void:
Record Numbers Of People Using Midlands Local Link Buses
It's the third year in a row that the numbers have risen.
Westmeath Heritage Park Wins Tourism Award
The winners were revealed at a gala ceremony on Saturday evening.
New Developer for Major Midlands Housing Development Can't Be Rushed-Frankie Keena
572 homes were promised in this development-one of the largest housing projects in the midlands.
Over €700,000 worth of contraband has been seized in the Midlands and Dublin
Revenue officers also seized a quantity of retail goods.
Island On Lough Ree Bought To Protect Wading Birds
Local farmers are taking on farm plans as protection measures.
Fianna Fail Adds Third Candidate to FF Longford Westmeath
Dympna Cunniffe will run with current TD's Joe Flaherty and Robert Troy.
Three Arrested Over Midlands Burglaries
The arrests come after investigations into 29 separate incidents.
Learner Driver Arrested In Laois
The driver also failed a drug test.
Brian Stanley Needs To 'Man-Up' - Mary Lou McDonald
The President of Sinn Fein responded to the Laois Offaly TD's latest criticism of her.
More Vacant Commerical Properties Needed for Housing - IPAV
IPAV'S Chief Executive says that owners need an incentive to put these houses forward.
Irish Wheelchair Association Underline General Election Issues
IWA point to transport, the cost of living and employment ahead of national vote.
Maria McCormack Selected For Sinn Fein Ticket In Laois After Stanley Departure
Brian Stanley left the party in controversial and acrimonious circumstances.
Midlands 103 Hospitality Awards Winners Revealed
The awards featured a range of categories, including Best Newcomer, Customer Service Excellence and Best Restaurant Manager.
State Aim For Regional Balance With National Broadband Plan
The Government initiative is underway.
Sinn Féin To Select Laois Election Candidate This Evening
Mary Lou McDonald is due to attend the event.
SETU Is Experiencing 'Suspected Cyber Attack'
Gardaí say they're working to resolve the matter.
Over 160 Businesses Attending The Midlands 103 Hospitality Awards
Titles up for grabs include Restaurant of the Year and Best Destination Hotel.
Anna May McHugh Is Awarded Honorary Doctorate
It was awarded for her significant contribution to the advancement of the Agriculture industry.
Childcare Costs Reach Over €800 A Month In The Midlands
That's according to figures from the National Women's Council.
Community Centres Across Midlands Awarded Funds Of Up to €25,000
It's under Stage 1 of the Community Centres Fund which focuses on minor projects.
