[单项选择]After Susan Joyce was laid off from Digital Equipment Corp., she was horrified to hear of two suicides in her layoff group. Such cases may sound (62) , but being fired or laid off is undeniably one of life’s biggest blows and can lead to clinical depression, violence and alcohol (63) , and so forth. Even the fear of losing a job (64) more doctor visits and health worries. (65) , the recent news about rising unemployment and job insecurity may be bad news for our health.
Layoffs create a sense of hopelessness. Stress-related complaints such as insomnia (失眠) and headaches tend to follow, (66) even after victims find new jobs, says University of Michigan psychologist Richard Price.
Your health can (67) simply from fear of losing your job, says Sarah Burgard, a sociologist at the University of Michigan. After (68) data from two large national storeys, she concluded that (69) job insecurity over a two-year peri