Monday, December 20, 2010

Study Finds What You Already Knew: Artists (And McDonald's Employees) Are Depressed...

Study Finds What You Already Knew: Artists (And McDonald's Employees) Are Depressed...: "














Guardian:




Health.com recently published a top 10 of professions with the highest rate of depression– one chart most artists wouldn’t want to be on. However, people working in the arts are fifth most likely to suffer from depression, with around 9% of them reporting a major depressive episode in the previous year. It appears carving out a career as a musician isn’t just perilous when it comes to earning a living – it can also cause damage to your physical and mental health. Musicians supplementing their income by waiting tables would rate even higher on the chart, as food service staff are second most prone to depression…









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