Mental Health Care: When You’re Learning to Be Okay With Yourself - Signs You're Mentally Tired, Not Lazy

You're not lazy. You're just mentally exhausted or burnout. Share this video if you agree. With society becoming more fast-paced and productive, people are starting to normalize the habit of overworking. Because of this, people tend to confuse “mental exhaustion” with “laziness” since they both look similar on the surface level. This video might help you remember why it's important to take a break without feeling guilty. DISCLAIMER: This video is for educational purposes and is based on personal opinions. It is not a substitute for professional advice, but for general guidance. We advise you to always listen to your intuition and always do what is right for you. Writer: Xinyi Liu Script Editor: Isadora Ho Script Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Amanda Silvera Animator: Yussie Feng YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong References Elevate Counseling. (2020). Emotionally Exhausted: 7 Serious Signs of Burnout That Require Your Immediate Attention. Retrieved 15 April 2021, from https://www.elevatecounseling.com/blog/emotionally-exhausted-7-serious-signs-of-burnout-that-require-your-immediate-attention Grohol, J. (2018). Am I Depressed or Just Lazy?. Retrieved 15 April 2021, from https://psychcentral.com/blog/am-i-depressed-or-just-lazy#1 IDSMED. (2019). 8 Signs You’re Mentally and Emotionally Exhausted. Retrieved 15 April 2021, from https://www.idsmed.com/news/8-signs-youre-mentally-and-emotionally-exhausted_400.html Risher, B. (2021). 9 Signs You’re Mentally Exhausted — And How to Bounce Back. Retrieved 15 April 2021, from https://www.fatherly.com/love-money/mentally-exhausted-signs/ Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkJEpR7JmS36tajD34Gp4VA/join Would you like to animate for the team? Check out this: https://psych2go.net/interested-in-animating-for-pych2go-faq/ Interested in writing for psych2go? Check out: https://psych2go.net/script-writing-position-faqs/