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The search for a new job, whether you’ve lost work or are changing careers, can be an emotionally taxing experience. Job-search anxiety is not a clinical diagnosis, but the term can be used to ...

Job search depression is emotional distress stemming from prolonged job hunting and rejection. The experience can take a toll on mental health and include feelings of frustration and self-doubt. If ...