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burnout = depression
by fnord77 3y ago
burnout = depression
- tnecniv 3y agoYou are right, but the hard part for me is determining the causality here. Am I depressed because I’m burnt out, or am I feeling burnt out because I’m depressed?
- chrisweekly 3y agoI suspect treatment will be much the same in either case.
- bhaney 3y agoI usually try to avoid engaging in armchair psychology, but "the burnout has penetrated so many facets of my life (various hobbies, etc.)" makes me think it's depression causing the burnout rather than the other way around.
- kbf 3y agoI thought I was burnt out and just recently found out I had an undiagnosed chronic illness, so that’s a possibility too…