How To Cope With Unemployment? A Clinical Psychology Podcast Episode.

About this episode

This episode discusses coping strategies for unemployment and its impact on mental health.

A wide range of negative mental health outcomes, including depression, anxiety and increased suicide risk, is associated with unemployment. Also, across the world, unemployment is increasing and this is even more true for young people. Therefore, being able to cope with unemployment so it doesn’t damage your mental health, make you feel hopeless and start a vicious cycle of unemployment leading to negative mental health and then negative mental health impeding your ability to find a job, is vital. Therefore, in this clinical psychology podcast episode, you’ll learn how to cope with unemployment, what are the tips and techniques we can use to protect our mental health and more great insights. If you enjoy learning about mental health, clinical psychology and unemployment, then this will be a great episode for you. In the psychology news section, you'll learn why new students have a whole lot of misconceptions about psychology, can NHS-branded facemasks save lives, and why participant "bots" aren't bots after all. LISTEN NOW! If you want to support the podcast, please check out: FREE AND EXCLUSIVE 8 PSYCHOLOGY BOOK BOXSET- https://www.subscribepage.io/psychologyboxset…

People in this episode

Host: Connor Whiteley

Topics covered

• unemployment
• mental health
• clinical psychology
• coping strategies
• youth unemployment

Keywords

• unemployment
• mental health
• depression
• anxiety
• coping techniques
• clinical psychology
• youth unemployment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NHS

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