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Suffering in silence for their art: Australian actors battle with mental health : Comments

By Dafna Kronental, published 26/4/2021

Apart from being amongst the lowest income earners in the ‘creative’ sector recent studies have spotlighted the severe mental health issues that characterise the lives of this professional group.

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What this is telling us is that it is mostly disturbed people who go into acting. Obviously only disturbed people would want to escape reality, & live in a fantasy land.
Posted by Hasbeen, Tuesday, 27 April 2021 6:04:09 PM
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... mostly disturbed people who go into acting ...
Hasbeen,
Unsuitable for gainful employment ?
Posted by individual, Tuesday, 27 April 2021 10:26:00 PM
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Don't know about that individual, but too attracted to glitz, glamor & make believe, with hopes of fame thrown in to be practical.
Posted by Hasbeen, Tuesday, 27 April 2021 11:05:40 PM
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The Arts world has chosen to base itself on unnecessary & frivolous activities which, quite naturally, are unimportant for basic everyday existing needs hence when times are not that good, they get put at the tail-end of priorities !
Posted by individual, Sunday, 2 May 2021 5:09:20 PM
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