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Teachers are more depressed and anxious than the average Australian

  • Written by Peta Stapleton, Associate Professor in Psychology, Bond University
Nearly one-fifth of the teachers we surveyed had symptoms of depression.Photo by Ben White on Unsplash

Over half of Australian teachers suffer from anxiety and nearly one-fifth are depressed. These are the findings of our soon-to-be-published study assessing teachers’ well-being.

We examined the health and well-being of 166 Australian school...

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