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The Perio Patient Podcast


Jul 1, 2026

Why do so many people today feel overwhelmed, anxious, and burned out? In this episode, Dr. Ben Young explores why modern life places unique mental and emotional demands on today's generation and explains how chronic stress differs from the challenges faced by previous generations. Discover the surprising science behind meaningful human connection, why isolation fuels burnout, and how friendships, mentorship, support groups, and even reading can strengthen emotional resilience. Whether you're feeling stressed yourself or want to better understand someone who is, this episode offers practical encouragement and timeless strategies for living a healthier, more connected life.