How dangerous is Elon Musk's disease to fear?

Owning a fortune of $ 20 billion and dubbed the "monster" technology village, Elon Musk said he could have bipolar disorder (severe depression).

In 2019, according to Forbes statistics, Elon Musk's assets surpassed $ 20 billion. He is the owner of many leading industrialization inventions. For today's success, the technology billionaire born in 1971 worked 100 hours a week.

The past is lonely and bullied

On the Twitter page of Eric Diepeveen, Elon Musk answered the question of Stolen Couch Games CEO about the ups and downs of his life.

He said: "The reality is sometimes great but sometimes I feel terrible, always feel stressed. I don't think people want to hear about the last two things . " Although not yet diagnosed with depression, Elon Musk said he could have bipolar disorder (severe depression).

Bipolar emotional disorder is a mental disorder that causes feelings of instability to change. Inside the patient there is an emotion of excitement, inhibition (depression) alternating, very difficult to control.

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Elon Musk revealed he may have bipolar disorder himself.(Photos: Pinterest).

This psychological situation may be due in part to Elon Musk's unstable childhood. In 1979, his parents divorced, he and his brother lived with his mother. In 'Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX and the journey to the future' , Testa boss shared the bullying of a group of friends, knocked to faint and thrown downstairs, hospitalized.

Errol Musk said, his father expressed a choked emotion when his son was seriously injured without realizing it. For two weeks in hospital, Elon Musk lived in physical and mental pain and that feeling followed him until later.

Author Tom Junod once identified with Esquire Magazine that Elon Musk overcome the first stumbling block is thanks to the spirit and passion for computers and business.

With 100 hours of work a week, Elon Musk only spends 5 minutes eating lunch."That's not really great. There are times when I don't leave the factory for 3-4 days," Musk admitted.

How does working continuously stay dangerous?

The bipolar disorder mentioned by Elon Musk, according to statistics of Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi in 2017, may make nearly 40,000 Vietnamese people commit suicide each year. Modern stressful lifestyle, a body that is not properly rested is one of the leading causes of this alarming figure.

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Pressure and loneliness make people one step away from depression.(Photos: Pinterest).

In early 2018, in China, the female doctor collapsed to death in front of the patient because of intense work for 18 consecutive hours.

Neuroscientist Matthew Walker (University of California, USA) shared with Business Insider: "Sleep less, life is shorter. Your quality of life will be severely reduced because of this habit".

Resting below 7-8 hours a day will cause your body to accumulate long-term damage, even death. The lack of sleep depletes NK cells, a form of lymphocyte (white blood cell) that helps protect the body from disease.

Sleep deprivation also increases the risk of other chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and Alzheimer's. Not to mention, people who sleep less susceptible to cancer.

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