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Work-related depression pay ends after three years

Following the incident, the applicant began developing debilitating symptoms at work, such as headaches, panic attacks and vision impairment. She lodged a claim for workers’ compensation in respect of “[s]tress due to suicide phone call received on behalf of the ATO”. Following the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (the SRC Act), Comcare accepted liability […]

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Patients With Cancer Facing Higher Rates of Loneliness, Depression During COVID-19 Pandemic

Loneliness and social isolation have been particularly significant problems for patients with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic, likely due to isolation and social distancing, according to a study published in Cancer. According to its authors, this is the first study to evaluate loneliness, anxiety, depression, fatigue, and other symptoms in a single group of patients.

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I was depressed, especially when KKR didn’t play me during IPL 2021: Kuldeep Yadav

Wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav has said he had major doubts about his bowling over the past couple of years as he didn’t get much game-time with the Indian team. In an interview with The Indian Express, Kuldeep said there were times when he thought he isn’t the bowler he once was and even felt satisfied

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Burn out, languishing, anxiety, depression explained

“I’m depressed.” “I’m anxious.” “I’m burnt out.” The vocabulary of mental health has seeped into our everyday lives. While some people may use these terms to speak about a specific diagnosis, others use these phrases casually, colloquially, without paying much attention to distinctions. Emotional exhaustion, for example, isn’t a clinical term, but that doesn’t mean the experience of

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New mothers twice as likely to have post-natal depression in lockdown

Newswise — Almost half (47.5%) of women with babies aged six months or younger met the threshold for postnatal depression during the first COVID-19 lockdown, more than double average rates for Europe before the pandemic (23%), finds a new study led by UCL researchers. Women described feelings of isolation, exhaustion, worry, inadequacy, guilt, and increased

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Bay Area teen spotlights her depression, breaking stigma around mental health in podcast ‘She Persisted’

SAN MATEO, Calif. (KGO) — Statistics show it’s hard enough talking to family members about depression, but one San Mateo teen is trying to change that stigma one podcast at a time. Sadie Sutton started producing and hosting the podcast “She Persisted” after coming out of her suicidal depression and anxiety in high school. The

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Cancer Patients Lonely and Depressed During COVID-19 Pandemic

Loneliness and social isolation have been significant problems for the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic, but for cancer patients these issues were particularly acute, likely due to isolation and social distancing, according to a new UC San Francisco study. The study, which is the first to evaluate loneliness, anxiety, depression, fatigue and other symptoms

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SNFs Continue to Battle Depressed Referrals as Hospital Inpatient Volumes Recover

Occupancy recovery in skilled nursing facilities will depend on a variety of factors: COVID-19 vaccination uptake among staff and residents, visitation policies of nursing homes, the willingness of family members to place their loved ones in the SNF setting, and acute care’s return to normal. At least, that was the theory. One of the looming

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