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	No Surprise...Overtime Linked to Anxiety/Depression

dmegivern

6-18-2008 11:44 AM

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overworked, depression, anxiety

dmegivern says:

Sigh, don't I know it.

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6-18-2008 12:48 PM

MovieDude

definitely depends on what your job is

6-18-2008 1:56 PM

aklimento

Boss is like a pampers: always on your ass and... oh! Full of shit.(c)

People like this is main reason for mental disorders in workers.

6-18-2008 9:31 PM

righthand

definitely depends on what your job is

Ye, and bosses and co-workers.

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