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FILE: This is also placing an added pressure on the family as homework can become a point of tension between parents and children. Picture: © nadezhda1906/123rf.com

Burnout

How much homework is too much for children?

By Keely Goodall

Homework is needed because children need to practice to develop the skills that they are exposed to at school, but can it get a bit too much?

  • FILE: Burnout is when your body's stress response dominates over its relaxation response. Picture: 123rf.com

    Mental Health Check-In Moment: Three steps to deal with burnout

    Dr Ela Manga chats about the symptoms of burnout and how to deal with it.

    91 days ago
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    Gauteng Health Dept to ‘prioritise’ mental health, wellbeing of staff

    Gauteng Health MEC Bandile Masuku said a programme would be launched next week aimed at improving the wellbeing of staff.

    1065 days ago
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    WHO recognises 'burnout' as medical condition

    WHO defines burnout as 'a syndrome conceptualised as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed'.

    1178 days ago
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    [LISTEN] Are you suffering from work burnout?

    From a loss of appetite to insomnia, here’s how to identify burnout.

    2093 days ago
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    Working too hard has consequences for your health

    Surveys show that people who work more are more likely to have hypertension and more likely to have a stroke.

    2206 days ago
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