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What happened
A study reveals that extended periods of unemployment often result in individuals feeling disengaged and apathetic, rather than motivating them to regain control of their lives.
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Key insights
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Psychological Impact of Unemployment
Unemployment not only affects financial stability but also has profound psychological effects. The study highlights how long-term joblessness can lead to a sense of helplessness and reduced motivation to seek employment actively.
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Societal Implications
The findings suggest that society may need to rethink how it supports unemployed individuals, focusing on mental health and engagement strategies to prevent apathy and disengagement.