Editor’s note: The latest a series of Deadline reports looking at how the challenges facing the media & entertainment industry are impacting mental health.
One calls LinkedIn a “pit of despair.” Another feels an overwhelming lack of purpose. Yet another groused about simply feeling stuck.
For myriad Hollywood executives who have lost their jobs over the past year, finding work has not been the only challenge they’ve have had to overcome.
It’s also the feeling of hopelessness that come with being out of the game with little to no promise of ever returning. “It’s almost a state of panic because this industry is so challenged,” lamented one out-of-work TV executive. “I was having these chest pains and for a second I thought, is this my heart?
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