‘A brutal business’: toxicity of politics takes toll on world leaders’ mental health
The Guardian -

Four in 10 politicians report low or very low mental wellbeing, and some are being driven out. What can be done to ease the burden?It was a political bombshell, one that prompted shock and set off debate across much of Spain. But for the film director Pedro Almodóvar, news that the prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, was considering resigning last week did not come as a surprise.“There’s no human being who can resist what the most resistant of our presidents has been suffering in recent years,”...

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