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Breaking news syndrome has taken a toll, says psychiatrist

The pressure on journalists is intense and breaking news syndrome has taken a toll not just on news but also journalists, psychiatrist C.R .Chandrashekar has said.

He was speaking at an interaction programme on the topic, Stress management for Journalists, organised by Shadakshari Swamy Diggaonkar Trust in Kalaburagi on Tuesday.

Dr. Chandrashekar gave an insight into the mental challenges faced by journalists in day-to-day life. He asked whether the newsroom managers understand the psychological issues, stress and distress faced by journalists.

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